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US Offers Help, Australia Hesitates on Syria Returnees

US Offers Help, Australia Hesitates on Syria Returnees

Update: 2025-12-04
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The United States has offered to help bring home Australian citizens and their families who traveled to Syria to join Islamic State, currently stranded in refugee camps. However, obtaining passports for these individuals remains a significant hurdle. Despite the U.S. governments assistance offer, the Australian government has not formally accepted it, citing concerns about perceived payment for release. The situation has raised questions about transparency and potential unrecorded agreements, as the government refuses to repatriate individuals from the camps.

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US Offers Help, Australia Hesitates on Syria Returnees

US Offers Help, Australia Hesitates on Syria Returnees