Australia Warns Of Daash Caliphate In Indonesia

BAGHDAD / NINA / Australia warned that Daash organization is expanding its presence in Indonesia for establishing a Caliphate in this state, adding that it is a threat to Australia and Western interests. The Australian Attorney-General George Brandes, who held meetings with Indonesian ministers in the presence of members of the Australian government and the leaders of the police and security officials in an interview with "The Australian" newspaper that "Daash has ambitions to strengthen its presence and size of its activities in Indonesia directly or through agents." He added, "have you heard the far Caliphate?", Explaining that the organization announced its intention to set up Caliphate areas outside the Middle East, in fact, states belonging to the Caliphate and selected Indonesia as a target for its ambitions." Australian Attorney-General's remarks came after the Jakarta Police announced it had foiled a suicide attack in Jakarta and arrested a number of extremists linked to "Daash". / End