An individual possessing ISIS violent extremist material was arrested during an investigation at Melbourne Airport.
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Updated Sep 23
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What happened
An individual possessing ISIS violent extremist material was arrested during an investigation at Melbourne Airport.
Who's involved
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The Australian Federal Police is handling investigations into international terrorism threats linked to Islamic State travel to conflict zones.Also in this story
- Ahmed Al-Ahmed discussed allegations regarding his involvement in an Australian terror attack on Ben Fordham's show.
- Former members of the Islamic State sought refuge in the Bankstown suburb of Sydney, Australia.
The entities involved
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ISIS
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Australian Federal Police
federal police agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
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- Keith Self and Greg Abbott condemned the threat of radical Islam, following an FBI operation that stopped a terrorist threat linked to ISIS.
- The Australian Federal Police and ASIO are leading a joint counterterrorism investigation into an incident involving an Omani national who worked for FlyDubai and whose flight was bound for Tel Aviv.