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Australia's terror threat level has been raised from possible to probable: Explainer 05 August

ANTHONY ALBANESE TERRORISM THREAT LEVEL PRESSER-

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (left) and ASIO Director-General Mike Burgess speak during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, August 5, 2024. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / LUKAS COCH/AAPIMAGE

Australia's terror threat level has been raised from possible to probable for the first time in a decade. The Australia’s spy agency - ASIO says it's a result of a diverse range of extreme ideologies and the increase of politically motivated violence. Listen to SBS explainer for more information.



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