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In this June 15, 2017 photo, Travis Mills kayaks with his 4-year-old daughter, Chloe, in Manchester, Maine. The U.S. Army staff sergeant who lost four limbs in a blast in Afghanistan is opening a summer retreat to help those who suffered severe war injuries. Mills credits his family as much as the medical team for helping him to recover. He’s paying it forward by bringing the wounded and their families to Maine to continue their recovery. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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In this June 15, 2017 photo, Travis Mills prepares to kayak in Manchester, Maine. The U.S. Army staff sergeant who lost four limbs in a blast in Afghanistan is opening a summer retreat to help those who suffered severe war injuries. Mills credits his family as much as the medical team for helping him to recover. He’s paying it forward by bringing the wounded and their families to Maine to continue their recovery. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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In this June 15, 2017 photo, Travis Mills poses for a photo on his couch in Manchester, Maine. The U.S. Army staff sergeant who lost four limbs in a blast in Afghanistan is opening a summer retreat to help those who suffered severe war injuries. Mills credits his family as much as the medical team for helping him to recover. He’s paying it forward by bringing the wounded and their families to Maine to continue their recovery. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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Sponsor of Terror Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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FILE - In this Sunday, July 6, 2014 file photo, the gate of the Great Mosque or al-Nuri Mosque is seen in the northern city of Mosul, Iraq. The Islamic State group destroyed Mosul’s al-Nuri mosque and its iconic leaning minaret known as al-Hadba late Wednesday night on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 when fighters detonated explosives inside the structures, according to Iraq’s Ministry of Defense. The mosque is where IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared a so-called Islamic caliphate in 2014 shortly after the city was overrun by the militants and was seen as a key symbolic prize in the fight for Iraq’s second largest city. (AP Photo, File)
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A travelers waits in the parking lot across the street from Flint Bishop Airport on Wednesday, June 21, 2017, in Flint, Mich. A police officer was stabbed in the neck at the Flint airport by a man with a knife Wednesday in what authorities are investigating as a possible act of terrorism. (Callaghan O'Hare /The Flint Journal-MLive.com via AP)
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FILE - This file image made from video posted on a militant website Saturday, July 5, 2014, purports to show the leader of the Islamic State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, delivering a sermon at a mosque in Iraq during his first public appearance. Iraq’s Ministry of Defense says the Islamic State group destroyed the al-Nuri mosque in Mosul and the iconic leaning minaret when fighters detonated explosives inside the structures late Wednesday night on June 21, 2017. The mosque — also known as Mosul’s Great Mosque — is where IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared a so-called Islamic caliphate in 2014 shortly after the city was overrun by the militants and was seen as a key symbolic prize in the fight for Iraq’s second largest city.(AP Photo/Militant video, File)
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FILE - This Sept. 25, 1998 file photo shows the tilting al-Hadba minaret in Mosul, Iraq. Iraq’s ministry of defense says IS destroyed the al-Nuri mosque in Mosul and the adjacent iconic leaning minaret when fighters detonated explosives inside the structures late Wednesday night on June 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Jassim Mohammed, File)
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FILE - In this Monday, June 8, 2009 file photo, residents walk past the crooked minaret in a busy market area in Mosul, Iraq. Iraq’s ministry of defense says Islamic State militants destroyed the al-Nuri mosque in Mosul and the adjacent iconic leaning minaret when fighters detonated explosives inside the structures late Wednesday night on June 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)
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FILE - In this Aug. 24, 2016 file photo, Guy Philippe laughs during an interview in Pestel, Haiti. Philippe, a former Haitian rebel leader and recently elected member of the Senate in the Caribbean country, was sentenced to nearly a decade in prison Wednesday, June 21, 2017, after accepting a plea deal that spared him a life sentence for drug trafficking. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery, File)
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In this June 20, 2017 photo a man blows up an explosive device in the station in Brussels. The man was shot by soldiers afterwards in what prosecutors are treating as a "terrorist attack." He lay still for several hours while a bomb squad checked whether he was carrying more explosives and later died. No one else was hurt. (Remy Bonnaffe via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT
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In this June 20, 2017 photo a man blows up an explosive device in the station in Brussels. The man was shot by soldiers afterwards in what prosecutors are treating as a "terrorist attack." He lay still for several hours while a bomb squad checked whether he was carrying more explosives and later died. No one else was hurt. (Remy Bonnaffe via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT
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A demonstrator confronts a police officer as they demand justice for the victims of the recent deadly apartment block fire at Grenfell Tower, as they march towards parliament in central London Wednesday June 21, 2017. The mass "Day of Rage" demonstration is timed to coincide with the state opening of parliament Wednesday. (AP Photo / Matt Dunham)
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Belgian Army soldiers patrol inside Central Station in Brussels on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Belgian authorities said they foiled a "terror attack" when soldiers shot a suspect in the heart of Brussels after a small explosion at a busy train station Tuesday on a night that continued a week of attacks in the capitals of Europe. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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A police inspector stands at the entrance of Central Station in Brussels on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Belgian authorities said they foiled a "terror attack" Tuesday when soldiers shot and killed a suspect after a small explosion at a busy Brussels train station that continued a week of attacks in the capitals of Europe. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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Police patrol outside Central Station in Brussels on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Belgian authorities said they foiled a "terror attack" Tuesday when soldiers shot and killed a suspect after a small explosion at a busy Brussels train station that continued a week of attacks in the capitals of Europe. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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A worker paints a ceiling in an area where a device exploded inside Central Station in Brussels on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Belgian authorities said they foiled a "terror attack" when soldiers shot a suspect in the heart of Brussels after a small explosion at a busy train station Tuesday on a night that continued a week of attacks in the capitals of Europe. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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Police patrol outside Central Station in Brussels on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Belgian authorities said they foiled a "terror attack" Tuesday when soldiers shot and killed a suspect after a small explosion at a busy Brussels train station that continued a week of attacks in the capitals of Europe. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel, left, and Belgium's Minister for the Interior Jan Jambon address the media during a press conference at the prime ministers office in Brussels on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Belgian authorities said they foiled a "terror attack" when soldiers shot a suspect in the heart of Brussels after a small explosion at a busy train station Tuesday on a night that continued a week of attacks in the capitals of Europe. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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A cordon surrounds the area, with burn marks seen on the floor, where a device exploded inside Central Station in Brussels on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Belgian authorities said they foiled a "terror attack" when soldiers shot a suspect in the heart of Brussels after a small explosion at a busy train station Tuesday on a night that continued a week of attacks in the capitals of Europe. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)