Australia NewsOne youth posted extremist threats online and had illegal weapons, while the other imported an ISIS flag.New South Wales (NSW) police tape can be seen across a road in Sydney, Australia, on Sept. 1, 2025. David Gray/AFP via Getty ImagesRex Widerstrom3/25/2026|Updated: 3/25/20260:00The Australian Federal Police (AFP) have charged a 16-year-old boy with terrorism-related offences after posting threats of extremist violence online.In December, the New South Wales Joint Counter Terrorism Team (NSW JCTT) launched an investigation and searched his home in Sydney’s affluent inner west.
Australian Police Charge 16 and 17-Year-Old With Terrorism Offences
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