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Police say Australian women with alleged IS ties face charges on return from Syria

The Australian government had been alerted Wednesday that four women and nine children had booked flights from Damascus to Australia, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said.

Police say Australian women with alleged IS ties face charges on return from Syria
Image: NPR World

The Australian government had been alerted Wednesday that four women and nine children had booked flights from Damascus to Australia, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said.

(Image credit: Baderkhan Ahmad)

Originally published at NPR World

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