Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel tells his supporters ‘to act Christlike’
By MARK BAKER and KEIRAN SMITH Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — A 16-year-old boy accused of stabbing two Christian clerics during a Sydney church service has been charged by police with terrorism offenses. Authorities said the stabbing was declared a terrorist act because of the teen’s suspected religious motivation and that the boy traveled up
A 16-year-old boy accused of stabbing two Christian clerics during a Sydney church service has been charged by police with terrorism offenses
By MARK BAKER and KEIRAN SMITH Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — A 16-year-old boy accused of stabbing two Christian clerics during a Sydney church service has been charged by police with terrorism offenses. Authorities said the stabbing was declared a terrorist act because of the teen’s suspected religious motivation and that the boy traveled up
Charges include conspiracy to prepare for a terrorist act, possessing violent extremist material and carrying a knife in public
Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel also appealed for the community to stay calm after the alleged terror attack.
All were refused bail and due to appear in children’s court on Thursday on charges including possessing or controlling violent extremist materialFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastFive of the seven teenagers arrested on Wednesday as part of counter-terrorism raids in Sydney have been charged with a range of terrorism offences.Two males, aged 17 and 14, were charged with possessing or controlling violent...
Police in Australia say five teenagers accused of following a violent extremist ideology have been charged with a range of offenses in an investigation that began with the stabbing of a bishop in a Sydney church
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Police in Australia say five teenagers accused of following a violent extremist ideology have been charged with a range of offenses in an investigation that began with the stabbing of a bishop in a Sydney church. Police said Thursday the five are among seven boys arrested
Bishop was injured in alleged attack in Wakeley with the teenager expected to appear at a bedside court hearing on FridayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastPolice have charged a 16-year-old boy alleged to have stabbed a bishop and priest at a western Sydney church with a terrorism offence.The teenager was due to face a hospital bedside hearing of the Parramatta children’s court on Friday. He is still...
By MARK BAKER and ROD McGUIRK Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — A Sydney shopping mall has opened to the public for the first time since the mass stabbing in which six people died. Shops will remain closed at Westfield Bondi Junction on Thursday for what is described as a “community reflection day.” The rampage was
Sydney shopping mall reopens after stabbings. Police make first arrest in riot after church attack