Four Corners reported comments by ‘Marcus’ alleging agency was warned Sajid and Naveed Akram supported Islamic State
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The ABC’s Four Corners has broadcast claims by a former undercover agent that father and son terrorists Sajid and Naveed Akram were showing signs of being radicalised years before they killed 15 people at Bondi beach.
The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (Asio) assessed Naveed, then 17, over his alleged associations with individuals involved in a Islamic State cell in 2019, but later concluded he was not an ongoing threat.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/10/abc-asio-four-corners-bondi-shooters-radicalised-ntwnfb
Author : Amanda Meade Media correspondent
Publish date : 2026-02-10 02:35:00
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