Islamic State-linked cohort to face arrest on return A group of 13 women and children are set to return to Australia after years spent in a Syrian refugee camp following the fall of Islamic State. AAP · May 6
Arson attack at Skopje synagogue linked to so-called Islamic State, officials say The Islamic State group has a profoundly hostile opposition toward Jews and its ideology frames Judaism as the primary enemy of Islam. Euronews · May 1
Trump administration urges countries to help citizens stuck in Syria as Australia maintains hardline stance Syrian officials say a group Australians ‘awaiting a solution’ as Albanese government refuses to repatriate them The Guardian - AU · Apr 30
Inquiry into antisemitic attack that left 15 dead in Sydney recommends gun reform A government inquiry into a rise in antisemitism across Australia before two gunmen believed to be inspired by the Islamic State group allegedly killed 15 people at a Sydney Jewish festival in December has recommended that authorities prioritize gun reform The Independent UK · Apr 30
Afghan man convicted of conspiracy in deadly suicide bombing at Kabul airport during US withdrawal An alleged Islamic State group militant has been convicted of a conspiracy charge in a deadly suicide bombing at a Kabul airport during the U.S. military’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 The Independent UK · Apr 29
Police treating stabbing of two men in Golders Green as terrorism Assailant was reportedly hunting for anyone ‘visibly Jewish’ in suspected antisemitic attack in north London The Guardian - UK · Apr 29
Syria says Australia won't repatriate families from camp for those with alleged ties to IS militants A group of Australian women and children who left a Syrian camp for people with alleged ties to Islamic State group militants are stuck in Syria The Independent UK · Apr 29
US jury is deliberating in trial of alleged ISIS militant charged in deadly Kabul airport bombing A jury in Virginia is deliberating in the trial of an alleged Islamic State militant accused of helping plan a deadly suicide bombing at a Kabul airport during the U.S. military’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 The Independent UK · Apr 28
ICC awards $8.4 million in reparations to victims of convicted former police chief in Mali The International Criminal Court has ordered an al-Qaida-linked leader to pay 7.2 million euros in reparations for atrocities in Timbuktu, Mali The Independent UK · Apr 28
Austrian Man With Alleged ISIS Links Admits He Was Planning Terror Attack Against Taylor Swift's Eras Tour An Austrian man has admitted in court to helping plan a terror attack targeting Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concerts in Vienna, which were cancelled in 2024 after a CIA tip-off. International Business Times UK · Apr 28
Alleged Islamic State terrorist ‘pleads guilty to Taylor Swift Vienna concert plot’ Beran A. could be sentenced to up to 20 years in prison The Independent UK · Apr 28
Trial of Austrian man accused of plotting to attack a Taylor Swift concert set to begin The trial against a man accused of pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group and plotting to attack one of superstar singer Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna nearly two years ago is set to begin in Austria The Independent UK · Apr 28
Banning protest slogans won’t end antisemitism. We need to understand the complex forces driving it The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion will deliver its interim report to the governor-general by April 30. Public hearings will follow, defining antisemitism and its effects on Jewish Australians. The Conversation · Apr 28
Islamic State militants kill at least 29 in an attack on a village in northeastern Nigeria Officials say militants with the Islamic State group attacked a village overnight in northeastern Nigeria, killing at least 29 people The Independent UK · Apr 27
The Guardian - UK · Apr 27 Mali in turmoil after insurgents seize towns and kill defence minister Military intelligence chief reportedly also killed in sweeping attacks by jihadists and separatist rebels
The Independent UK · Apr 25 Gunfire and blasts rock Mali as armed groups stage coordinated attacks Mali’s army said ‘unidentified armed terrorist groups targeted certain locations and barracks in the capital’
The Guardian - AU · Apr 25 Australian women and children leave Syrian detention camp for Damascus – and potentially home Repatriation attempt comes after group was turned around when leaving camp in February. Albanese government says it’s not assisting cohort
The Independent UK · Apr 24 After a failed attempt, Australian families again attempt repatriation from Syria’s Roj camp Four Australian families have left a Syrian camp housing people with alleged ties to militants of the Islamic State group
The Independent UK · Apr 21 Federal appeals court upholds life term for Times Square suicide bomber but overturns top count A federal appeals court says a Bangladeshi immigrant is rightly serving a life prison sentence for a fizzled 2017 subway bombing attack beneath New York City's Times Square even though it tossed out the top charge against him
The Independent UK · Apr 20 Trial begins for Afghan charged in deadly Kabul airport bombing as defense says US ‘got the wrong man’ Trial is underway in Virginia for an alleged Isis militant charged in a deadly suicide bombing at a Kabul airport during the American military’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021
Euronews · Apr 20 Turkey arrests 90 people with suspected links to so-called Islamic State group Authorities have not officially connected the arrests to a shootout outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul on 7 April in which two police officers were wounded.
AAP · Apr 20 Police did their all in teen terror tragedy, probe told An inquest into the death of a state police employee and his Islamic State-driven shooter has been told nothing could have been done to avoid the tragedy.
Reason · Apr 17 The U.S. Military Has Finally Left Syria After considering a permanent U.S. presence, the Trump administration instead evacuated American troops once and for all.
The Independent UK · Apr 17 Philippine troops kill 10 suspected Muslim militants in deadliest clash so far this year Philippine forces have killed 10 suspected Muslim militants in the deadliest clash so far this year with the remaining rebels waging a considerably weakened separatist insurgency
The Independent UK · Apr 16 US completes withdrawal from key base in Syria as part of a larger drawdown U.S. forces have completed their withdrawal from Qasrak Air Base, in Syria’s Hasakah province, according to Syrian officials