REVEALED: How Naveed Akram Evaded ASIO Spies

REVEALED: How Naveed Akram evaded ASIO spies

ASIO boss Mike Burgess has shed stunning new light on the Bondi Beach terror attack, including on the agency's prior activity around Naveed and Sajid Akram.

ASIO commissioned internal probe in Bondi aftermath

Spy chief Mike Burgess says an independent investigator will assess the intelligence agency’s decision-making in the years leading up to the attack.

Bondi terrorist father was 'more extremist' than son, former spy says

Bondi Beach terrorist Sajid Akram voiced support for the Islamic State group (IS) in 2019 and expressed admiration for a leading Al Qaeda propagandist, according to accounts from two men who moved in the same extremist circles.

Bondi Beach attackers went dark to hide plans, says Australia's intelligence chief

Bondi Beach attackers went dark to hide plans, says Australia’s intelligence chief Canberra: The perpetrators of the terror attack at Sydney’s Bondi Beach in December demonstrated high levels of awareness to hide their plans, Australia’s intelligence chief said. Mike Burgess, director-general of security of the Australian Security Intelligence Organization (ASIO), told a Senate hearing that […] The post Bondi Beach attackers went dark to hide pl…

Bondi shooters went 'dark to stay off the radar': ASIO

ASIO admitted it cannot stop every terrorist or catch every spy but has stood by an early assessment of one of the Bondi shooters that cleared him as a threat. Australia’s spy chief says his agency will own any mistakes following Bondi’s anti-Semitic terrorist attack as he revealed an external investigation cleared ASIO’s review of […] The post Bondi shooters went ‘dark to stay off the radar’: ASIO appeared first on J-Wire.

Bondi Beach Attacker Sajid Akram Expressed Support for IS in 2019 - Internewscast Journal

Ex-ASIO operative claims he warned about Sajid Akram's extremism before Bondi attack.