'ISIS bride' to live 'peaceful existence' if granted bail, court hears

ABC Australia Monday 22 June 2026, 03:52 UTC By Jesse Thompson 1 min read

Key Points

Her lawyer argues that, if granted bail, Kawsar Ahmad would be "very unlikely to want to leave the house much".

ISIS (ORG) Kawsar Ahmad (PERSON)

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