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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Jason Burke International security correspondent

Reasons for Bondi suspects’ Philippines trip remain unclear, but Islamic State is active there

Two gunmen dressed in black
The suspects went to the Philippines just before the massacre. Photograph: Courtesy of Timothy Brant-Coles/UGC/AFP/Getty Images

Two major lines of inquiry have emerged in the investigation into the antisemitic terrorist attack in Sydney on Sunday.

One is the trip made by the alleged attackers to the Philippines just before the massacre, in which 15 were killed and dozens injured.

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