{"id":99969,"date":"2026-05-06T05:06:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T05:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/99969\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T05:06:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T05:06:14","slug":"australia-warns-of-arrests-as-13-people-linked-to-isis-set-to-return-from-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/99969\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia warns of arrests as 13 people linked to Isis set to return from Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A group of 13 <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/topics\/australia?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Australians<\/a> related to alleged <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/topics\/islamic-state?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Islamic State<\/a> (Isis) jihadists is returning home from Syria, Australian authorities said on Wednesday, warning some will face arrest.The four women and nine children, who had been living in Roj camp in <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/topics\/syria?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Syria<\/a>, are expected to land in Sydney and Melbourne airports on Thursday, according to local media.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said he received an alert on Wednesday morning when the group\u2019s travel booking was made.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cThe government is not assisting and will not assist these individuals,\u201d he told a news conference. \u201cThey made an appalling, disgraceful decision. If any of these individuals find their way back to Australia, if they have committed crimes, they can expect to face the full force of the law, without exception.\u201d<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Police said they collected evidence in Syria as they investigated whether Australians had committed crimes under Australian law, including travelling to a prohibited area and engaging in slave trade.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A soldier stands guard as vehicles arrive at Roj camp to transport Australian families to Damascus on April 24. Photo: AP\" data-qa=\"BaseImage-handleRenderImage-StyledImage\" class=\"e1gf69pb2 css-6ikqhs e445x7d0\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/36e4e65a-938b-4883-91dd-724cbd854174_0fa316dc.jpg\" title=\"A soldier stands guard as vehicles arrive at Roj camp to transport Australian families to Damascus on April 24. Photo: AP\"\/>A soldier stands guard as vehicles arrive at Roj camp to transport Australian families to Damascus on April 24. Photo: AP<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cSome individuals will be arrested and charged,\u201d Australian Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A group of 13 Australians related to alleged Islamic State (Isis) jihadists is returning home from Syria, Australian&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":99970,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[1678,1648,34948,34946,7077,34950,94,491,34947,10492,34951,6815,95,34949],"class_list":{"0":"post-99969","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-syria","8":"tag-anthony-albanese","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-australian-federal-police-commissioner-krissy-barrett","11":"tag-australian-human-rights-commission","12":"tag-canberra","13":"tag-home-affairs-minister-tony-burke","14":"tag-iraq","15":"tag-isis","16":"tag-melbourne","17":"tag-raqqa","18":"tag-roj-camp","19":"tag-sydney","20":"tag-syria","21":"tag-terrorist-organisations"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116525897069685236","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99969\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}