Aust terror raids charge 23: Brandis

Attorney-General George Brandis has told the Senate 23 people have been charged in eight counter-terrorism operations since September.

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Published 11 May 2015 2:25pm

Updated 11 May 2015 3:12pm

Source: AAP

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Counter-terrorism raids across Australia have seen 23 people charged in recent months.

Since the terror threat level was raised to high in September, police have carried out eight terrorism operations.

Attorney-General George Brandis has revealed the figures on Monday while updating the Senate on the foiling of an alleged Mother's Day terror plot planned by a Melbourne teen.

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