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Government & Politics
Suspected jihadist caught with ISIS begs Australian government to bring him home from Syrian prison
(ABC-Australia) Hamza Elbaf’s journey from Sydney to a northern Syrian prison has left him totally disconnected from the outside world. “Who’s the prime minister?” he asks. “I want to know what’s happening in Australia. What’s happening with this coronavirus?” For five years, […]
Arts & Entertainment
UK imposes travel ban on art dealer accused of financing Hezbollah Nazem Ahmad abused the art market to fund the Lebanese militant group, the British government alleges
(National-UAE) An art dealer and diamond smuggler accused of being a Hezbollah financier has been banned from travelling to the UK. Nazem Ahmad, 60, is sanctioned by Britain and the US, and he has been banned along with Mustafa Ayash. Mr Ayash […]
News: Australasia
New Zealand jihadist Mark Taylor captured in Syria and jailed in Kurdish prison
(ABC-Australia) A New Zealander serving with the Islamic State group has been captured in northern Syria and is being held in a Kurdish prison. Nicknamed the Kiwi Jihadi, Mark Taylor told the ABC he fled the Islamic State group in December and […]