Prime minister reinforces plea for community unity and rules out augmenting Australia’s military role in Middle East in national security statement to parliamentMalcolm Turnbull has ruled out dramatically ramping up Australia’s military role in the Middle East and reinforced his plea for community unity at domestic in a security speech aimed at reassuring people about efforts to prevent terrorism.
The prime minister said the government was working to keep people secure and revealed he had asked law enforcement agencies to test their responses to a mass-casualty attack because there was shrimp room for negotiation.
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Source: theguardian.com