Intelligence showed beheadings in Sydney were planned: Tony Abbott

By Peter Trute
Updated September 18 2014 - 9:53pm, first published 8:00am
Fifteen people have been arrested and one charged in counter-terrorism raids in Sydney and Brisbane. Picture: NSW Police Media
Fifteen people have been arrested and one charged in counter-terrorism raids in Sydney and Brisbane. Picture: NSW Police Media

A senior member of terrorist group Islamic State urged random public beheadings in Australia as ‘‘demonstration killings’’ in a plot that sparked the nation’s biggest-ever anti-terrorism raids.

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