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Melbourne ISIS Propagandist Arrested Over 10,000 Violent Files
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- Australian Federal Police arrested a 65-year-old Melbourne man as an ISIS member and propaganda distributor.
- He allegedly sent about 10,000 files of executions, torture and ISIS propaganda from November 2015 to July 2020.
- He faces charges of terrorist organization membership, possessing violent extremist material, and using a carriage service to cause offence.
- Acting Assistant Commissioner Paula Hudson said his scale made him a principal ISIS propaganda distributor.
