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

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