Anonymous ID: 22515c Feb. 24, 2020, 5:31 a.m. No.8233650   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun

Timing Anons - FAKE news attacks, all for a LARP - Assange extradition - Australia implicated in FISA

 

Rightwing extremism a real and growing threat, Asio boss says

 

โ€œWhile we would expect any rightwing extremist inspired attack in Australia to be low capability โ€“ that is a knife, gun or vehicle attack โ€“ more sophisticated attacks are possible,โ€ he said.

 

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/feb/24/rightwing-extremism-a-real-and-growing-threat-asio-chief-says-in-annual-assessment

 

ASIO boss trumpets threat of neo-Nazis as he warns terrorist attack 'probable'

 

Neo-Nazis are emerging as one of Australia's most challenging security threats, according to the country's top intelligence chief.

 

Key points:

ASIO director-general Mike Burgess says foreign interference is at levels greater than during the Cold War

He's warned a terror attack in Australia is "probable", with investigations doubling in the past year

He warned right-wing extremism had come into "sharp, terrible focus" since the Christchurch massacre

ASIO director general Mike Burgess says "small cells" of right-wing extremists are regularly gathering to salute Nazi flags, inspect weapons and to disperse their "hateful ideology".

 

In a rare public address from inside ASIO's heavily fortified Canberra headquarters, Mr Burgess said foreign espionage and interference activities against Australia were higher now than at any time during the Cold War.

 

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-02-24/asio-director-general-mike-burgess-neo-nazi-threat-rising/11994178