Australia

Police charged three additional men for being members of a Somali Shabaab cell based in Melbourne. The cell was planning to conduct a military assault on an Army base in Sydney. The government is considering banning Shabaab.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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