7 teens arrested in counter-terrorism raids after Sydney church stabbing

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SYDNEY: Seven juveniles were arrested across Sydney in a joint counter-terrorism operation on Wednesday, after the stabbing of a religious leader in a...

Police investigate at the Assyrian Christ The Good Shepherd Church after a knife attack took place during a service the night before, in Wakeley in Sydney, Australia, April 16, 2024/ REUTERSPix

“As part of our JCTT investigation into the alleged Wakeley stabbing, we identified links between the alleged offender and the network of associates and peers who we believe shared a similar violent extremist ideology,“ she noted. “We will allege that these individuals adhere to a religiously motivated violent extremist ideology. These investigations have been progressing since the incident. The investigations included comprehensive surveillance activities and intensive scrutiny of those individuals,“ said Hudson.

He also told reporters that the arrested teenagers are “all obviously from very similar areas in the community”.

 

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