ABC speaks to women and children linked to ISIS before boarding flight to Melbourne | ABC NEWS
A group of Australian women and children linked to Islamic State fighters have told the ABC they are looking forward to returning home to Australia from Syria.
One group of at least three women and five children were accompanied by an uncle as they made their way from Damascus to Doha, before boarding a flight to Melbourne.
As some of the women were boarding their connecting flight in Doha, they told the ABC they were excited to get back to Australia. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE
Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-07/isis-linked-families-to-arrive-in-australia-today/106649946
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