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Week of May 18, compared to 12-week average
ES LAW ENFORCEMENT appeared as a top actor for the first time
IT LAW ENFORCEMENT appeared as a top actor for the first time
Politics
2
Latest: 2026-05
Security
133
Security
· Terrorism
89%
Security
· Border Security
5%
Security
· Law Enforcement
5%
18
Three women linked to ISIS arrested in Australia after returning from Syria
5
Australian woman accused of joining Islamic State in Syria refused bail
3
Deputy leader of Islamic State killed worldwide
2
A grandmother and a former student are among the ISIS-linked Australians
2
Crimes against humanity: ISIS brides face slave and terror charges
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Society
5
Society
· Human Rights
100%
1
ISIS widows drop bid for freedom on Yazidi slave charges
1
Albanese declares ‘zero sympathy’ for ISIS brides as Yazidi community lives in fear
1
Islamic State wives’ return is no threat, but our cruelty to their kids is shameful
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