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Last Australian women and children linked to IS leave Syrian camp before expected return home – report
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Last Australian women and children linked to IS leave Syrian camp before expected return home – report

The Guardian · May 22, 2026, 12:56 AM

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Federal minister Tanya Plibersek says the group will face same repercussions on arrival in Australia as previous returnees Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast. The last remaining Australian women and children left stranded in the al-Roj detention camp have reportedly left north-east Syria for Damascus, ahead of an expected return to Australia.Vision obtained by an ABC news crew in Syria showed a minivan leaving the camp, which it reported was transporting all the remaining seven women and 14 children from the camp, though this has not been officially confirmed. Continue reading...

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