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Australian targets listed in new IS magazine

Sydney Opera House a target in magazine
Sydney Opera House a target in magazine Source: AAP

The self-proclaimed Islamic State, or I-S, has specifically named a number of Australian landmarks and cities as targets for potential attack in its newest magazine. The group's latest form of propaganda is focused on inciting so-called "lone wolf," or individual, attacks. But counter-terrorism experts say it is a sign of desperation and weakness.


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The self-proclaimed Islamic State, or I-S, has specifically named a number of Australian landmarks and cities as targets for potential attack in its newest magazine. The group's latest form of propaganda is focused on inciting so-called "lone wolf," or individual, attacks. But counter-terrorism experts say it is a sign of desperation and weakness.



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