Breaking: Alleged ISIS member arrested in Melbourne

ABC Australia Wednesday 23 September 2026, 02:03 UTC 1 min read

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Counter-terrorism police have arrested a Melbourne man who they allege is a member of ISIS. The 65-year-old was arrested during a raid of a home in Carlton on Wednesday morning. Police allege he pledged allegiance to the terrorist group and acted as an online propagandist, sending about 10,000 files of violent extremist material and ISIS propaganda.

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