Australia thwarts ‘Islamic-inspired’ plot to bring down an aircraft
Security at country’s airports is increased in wake of four arrests
The Australian Federal Police have conducted a number of terrorist raids across Sydney over a suspected bomb plot to bring down a plane. Four men have been taken into custody in the raids which were a rapid response to information received by police.
Australian police have foiled what they termed an ’Islamic-inspired’ plot to bring down an aircraft, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has said.