The militant group said two IS members had detonated their explosive belts in the crowd which had gathered at a memorial for a top commander.
When two-year-old Saad climbs the playground near his Melbourne home,it’s a literal world away from the conflict and danger his parents fled.
Heavy artillery was firing when two nervous American soldiers came to the tent with bad news. It’s a war zone story I’ve always itched to tell,and still infuriates me six years on.
The federal opposition defence spokesman and former SASR captain recalls the Christmas of 2014. For good and bad,it was one he’ll never forget.
The suspect had in 2016 been sentenced to four years in prison for planning another attack,and had been on the French security services’ watch list.
Australians will be banned from making the Nazi salute in public after the federal government came under pressure from the opposition and Jewish groups.
A call for a global coalition to fight Hamas terrorists in Gaza has triggered Australian concerns about the risk of a “spillover” into wider conflict in the Middle East.
Of history’s various urban wars,the closest precedent is the Battle of Mosul in 2016-17,when an eight-nation force including Australia drove the Islamic State out of that Iraqi city.
A man in a video on social media claimed that he was the assailant and that he was from the Islamic State.
Tension across the Middle East is spreading as the Hamas-Israeli conflict enters what one expert calls “extremely dangerous waters”.
Almost five years after the first deadly ISIS-inspired terrorist attack on Melbourne soil,victims argue Victoria Police has failed to learn from the incident.