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Police say Australian women with alleged IS ties face charges on return from Syria
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Police say Australian women with alleged IS ties face charges on return from Syria

NPR News · May 6, 2026, 6:07 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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The Australian government had been alerted Wednesday that four women and nine children had booked flights from Damascus to Australia, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said.

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The Guardian Women and children from alleged IS-linked families about to return to Australia from Syria, Tony Burke says DW English Australia: Suspect in Bondi massacre to face more charges ARY News 13 Australia citizens linked to alleged IS members returning from Syria

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