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2014 Australian counter-terrorism raids

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The control order named 18 alleged Sydney extremists with whom he is not to associate including those accused of offences in connection with the murder of NSW Police accountant Curtis Cheng outside Parramatta police headquarters in October and Omarjan Azari, 23, who is accused of plotting to murder a
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Talal Alameddine, 24, Milad Atai, 21, and Mustafa Dirani, 23, have been subject to a committal hearing over their alleged role in the murder of Mr Cheng, and featured in stories published by a range of Sydney media including the ABC, the Sydney Morning Herald and The Daily Telegraph. Some of those
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stated that a senior Australian member of ISIL had called for "demonstration killings" including a public beheading. Omarjan Azari, 22, was charged with conspiring to commit these acts. Azari was charged with "attempting to make funds available to a terrorist organization.". Azari is held in
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The cancellation of passports of those wanting to fight overseas for extremists causes as well as resentment towards Australia's role in the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have been raised as possible motivations behind the alleged terrorist planning. After the raids, Imraan Husain, an
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Prior to his Supreme Court trial, Azari in December 2015, pled guilty to trying to provide funds to Islamic State. The Supreme Court trial of Azari that had convened in late April 2017 was aborted by a Justice, as some of the accused in the separate
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and elsewhere. The raids were triggered after the interception of one phone call. Computers, documents and a firearm were collected during the raid. Fifteen people were detained and eleven people were subsequently charged with terrorism offences.
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Australia's maximum security prison, where he became the first person on remand ever sent there, and there are Federal Court orders "control orders" that prohibit certain people from communicating with him.
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from the Gold Coast, warned that sending troops to the Middle East could marginalise local Muslim youth, especially those who follow jihadists on social media.
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Azari has been classified AA – the state's highest security rating – and is one of just two people confined inside the Supermax facility while on remand.
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raised the terror threat from medium to high due to concerns about Australian citizens returning to the country after fighting with the
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also figure in the Azari case, and the judge considered the jury may be prejudiced. A new trial for Azari will begin in November 2017.
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Omarjan Azari, 22, changes not guilty plea to guilty following evidence from former associate who became a prosecution witness
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operation in the nation's history, with over 800 heavily armed officers targeting households in the cities of
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Mr Azari became the first person to be held on remand in Supermax.
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Andrew Lynch; Nicola McGarrity; George Williams (1 March 2015).
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the night after the morning raids. The protesters, organised by
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Between 200 and 400 Muslims in Sydney protested the raids at
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random member of the public in the name of Islamic State.
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men would also feature in the Azari trial, she said.
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2014 Australian terror raids
a series
Terrorism in Australia
Sydney Yugoslav General Trade and Tourist
Agency bombing (1972)

Sydney Hilton bombing (1978)
Sydney Israeli consulate and Hakoah Club
bombings (1982)

Russell Street bombing (1986)
Turkish consulate bombing (1986)
French consulate bombing (1995)
Endeavour Hills stabbings (2014)
Lindt Cafe siege (2014)
Parramatta shooting (2015)
Queanbeyan stabbing attacks (2017)
Brighton siege (2017)
Mill Park stabbing (2018)
Melbourne stabbing attack (2018)
Wieambilla shootings (2022)
Wakeley church stabbing (2024)
Sydney terrorism plot (2005)
Holsworthy Barracks terror plot (2009)
Australian aeroplane terror plot (2017)
Anti-terrorism legislation (2004)
Anti-terrorism legislation (2005)
Designated terrorist organisations
Counter-terrorism raids (2014)
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