terrorism

ASIO Director-General Mike Burgess
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National security agency says it’s identified nine suspected terror incidents this year

In an update this week, the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) said it had not linked any recent threats to wars in the Middle East.

A terrorist attack in Turkiye has killed five people
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Five people dead in suspected terrorist attack in Türkiye

A terrorist attack in Türkiye has killed five people in a raid that targeted a government-controlled defence firm in the capital Ankara.

14-year-old school shooting
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Brisbane teen charged over an alleged terror plot on a school

Brisbane teen has been charged over an alleged terror plot on a school in the city’s north, suspected of trying to buy a gun online.

A militant group has claimed responsibility for deadly attacks in southwest Pakistan this week.
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At least 39 people have been killed during armed militant attacks in Pakistan

Authorities in the Balochistan province clashed with armed separatists who want the region to become an independent state from Pakistan.

The national security agency has raised the terror threat level in Australia has been raised.
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Why has the terror threat level been raised and what does it mean for Australia?

The change means the Australia Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) considers there’s “a greater than 50% chance” of a terrorist attack or a planned attack in the next year.

Alleged 9/11 terrorists will plead guilty in Guantanamo Bay
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Three accused 9/11 terrorists will plead guilty, 23 years on

Three alleged 9/11 terrorists will plead guilty in Guantánamo Bay, guaranteeing life in prison instead of death penalties.

How does Australian law define a terrorist act?
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How does Australian law define a terrorist attack?

Sydney’s two stabbings this week have raised a central question: how does Australian law define a terrorist attack?

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Four arrested for terrorism over Moscow concert shooting

Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a suspected terrorism attack at Moscow concert hall that killed more than 130 people.

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Around 100 killed in two explosions in Iran

Two explosions set off near burial site in Iran have left at least 95 people dead, which the Islamic State has claimed responsibility for.

Abdul Nacer Benbrika
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High Court restores Australian citizenship for convicted terrorist

The High Court of Australia has ruled a convicted terrorist can have his Australian citizenship restored.

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