Episode
Australian Women and Children Return from Syria
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- May 26, 2026
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- 77
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Summary
Nineteen Australian women and children, held captive in Syrian camps for over seven years, have quietly returned to Australia—avoiding the chaos of last month’s repatriation to protect the kids’ mental health. Funded and organized by their families, most landed safely in Melbourne and Sydney without arrest, though one mother and her shrapnel-wounded daughter were denied boarding due to a temporary exclusion order and now face legal battles without government consular support. Prime Minister Scott Morrison vows full legal consequences for anyone sympathetic to ISIS, while the government insists it played no role in this operation. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/852133354370d271