Australia charges Syria-linked woman with terrorism offences after return from al-Roj camp
Australian police have charged a woman with terrorism offences after she returned to Australia from Syria, in a case linked to the Islamic State group. The announcement was made on Thursday and comes amid continuing scrutiny of Australians who spent years in the al-Roj camp in north-east Syria. Police said further details would be set out later at a press conference.The woman is understood to have links to the Islamic State group, although no further identifying details were immediately released. Authorities did not say exactly what offences she faces at the time of the initial announcement. The case follows the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 28 May 2026 04:01 LONDON
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Australian women and children leave Al-Roj camp in Syria for return to Australia
A group of Australian women and children has left the Al-Roj refugee camp in north-eastern Syria and is believed to be heading back to Australia. The group departed on Thursday afternoon local time on a bus seen leaving the camp, according to the supplied report. It is understood they are travelling first towards Damascus before continuing on to Australia, although the timing of that onward journey is not yet clear.The departure comes after an earlier return to Australia earlier this month by four women and nine children. Three of the women in that earlier group were arrested and charged by... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 21 May 2026 21:30 LONDON
