Aussie injured in “black day for France and for the world”
The controversial statements also comes as the Turnbull government looks at allowing more than 12,000 refugees fleeing IS to come to Australia.
But the prime minister said Isis needed to be “defeated in the field” and earlier in the day, he suggested Australia could send peacekeepers to Syria depending on the outcome of the G20 talks. Mr Fraser wrote in a message on Facebook.
“Our national threat assessment centre within ASIO is now monitoring the situation to assess whether there needs to be any changes to Australia’s security assessment”.
Accepting his comments wouldn’t be taken lightly, Mr Fraser told the Sydney Morning Herald he is simply vocalising a view held by many in his and other communities.
“Our two nations have a long history of standing together in times of crisis and we do so again today as we condemn, in the strongest possible terms, those who seek to interrupt our peaceful way of life”, he said. “This threat is posed by those motivated by the current conflict in Iraq and Syria”.
The sails of the Sydney Opera House will be lit red, white and blue in a show of solidarity following the terror attacks that have left as many as 120 people dead and scores injured.
“These refugees may be cells that have been brought out, who have been planted…to become refugees who will end up in Australia, on Australian soil”, Ms Hanson said.
She said the family had spoken to Ms Parkinson and she was in a stable condition.
Tony Abbott has raised the danger of terrorists infiltrating Australia as refugees, but Mr Turnbull hosed down such speculation.
Survivors from the Bataclan Eagles of Death Metal concert, where the Australian was headed, board a bus after the attack.
FOREIGN Minister Julie Bishop has warned the thousands of Australians in France to “stay where they are” and “ensure they are safe” as a coordinated campaign of terror sweeps across Paris.
AUSTRALIA stands shoulder to shoulder with the people of France and with all free people in the battle against terrorism, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says.
“The children and I are in Paris”.
‘Isn’t it about time we said, hang on, our number one duty is to protect Australians, not to give a haven to people who want to kill people in the name of Islam?
“Every parent can sympathise with the thought that their child has been injured in an incident like this, and I have to say, she’s a courageous girl and in all the circumstances, in good spirits”.