Islamic State

Three women linked to Islamic State arrested in Australia on return from Syria

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Three women in handcuffs are escorted by police officers at Sydney Airport after being arrested for their alleged links to the Islamic State upon returning from Syria.

The arrests were made under the auspices of the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), who have been closely monitoring individuals returning from conflict zones. The women, aged between 25 and 30, are suspected of having participated in activities supporting Islamic State, which has been designated a terrorist group by … Read more

New ceasefire in Syria as Kurdish-led forces withdraw from IS families camp

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Kurdishled forces are seen leaving the camp for families of Islamic State fighters in northeastern Syria as a new ceasefire is announced amidst ongoing regional tensions.

Overview of the new ceasefire in Syria In a significant development, a new ceasefire has been established in Syria following the withdrawal of Kurdish-led forces from a camp housing families of Islamic State (IS) fighters. This decision comes amid ongoing tensions in the region and aims to stabilize areas affected by conflict. The ceasefire was … Read more