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- A 65-year-old Melbourne man was arrested for allegedly pledging allegiance to the Islamic State and sharing 10,000 extremist files online.
- The files included propaganda, instructions on evading law enforcement, and guides for planning mass casualty attacks.
- Investigations began after border officials searched the man's luggage in 2020.
- This arrest follows a series of similar cases in Victoria involving the distribution of extremist content.
What to watch next
- The outcome of the man's court appearance in Melbourne.
- Whether authorities identify links to other recent arrests for extremist activity in Victoria.
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Paula Hudson
Acting Assistant Commissioner
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“placed him as a principal distributor of ISIS propaganda within the group.”
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…guides on planning and conducting mass casualty attacks, a statement Wednesday said. Acting Assistant Commissioner Paula Hudson told reporters in Canberra that the scale and distribution of the materials by the man “ placed him as a principal distributor of ISIS propaganda within the group. ” “The material glorified acts of violence and terrorism, spreading hateful ideology that is designed to radicalise others,” Hudson said. An investigation into the man began when border officials examined the man’s…
“The material glorified acts of violence and terrorism, spreading hateful ideology that is designed to radicalise others”
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…said. Acting Assistant Commissioner Paula Hudson told reporters in Canberra that the scale and distribution of the materials by the man “placed him as a principal distributor of ISIS propaganda within the group.” “ The material glorified acts of violence and terrorism, spreading hateful ideology that is designed to radicalise others ,” Hudson said. An investigation into the man began when border officials examined the man’s luggage as he departed Australia for a six-month trip to Egypt in 2020, the authorities said. He wasn’t known to have…
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