Australia foils ISIS New Year’s Eve terror plot in Melbourne

Victoria Police Deputy Commissioner Shane Patton told a court Tuesday that Ali Ali, 20, an Australian of Somali parentage, was preparing to use a firearm to shoot and kill people on Melbourne’s Federation Square on New Year’s Eve when it is traditionally crowded with revelers. He was detained before he could purchase an automatic rifle, after being monitored by security forces for months. ISIS regularly calls on its followers to stage terror attacks in Australia and several plots have been foiled.

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  • Nov 28, 2017 @ 21:09 at 21:09
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    Good!
    But lets not exagerate with this detaining, better shoot first and then you may miranda them, just make you miranda in a sign language, and then using the same language you call for the ambulance.

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