Australian women who travelled to Syria and Iraq in 2019 to marry Islamic State fighters and their children are attempting to return to Australia after receiving Australian passports. The federal opposition is calling for temporary exclusion orders on all 34 women and children to give authorities more time to assess their level of radicalisation, with one bride already subject to such an order. The issue has created significant political division in Canberra, with the Albanese government facing criticism over its handling of the situation.

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