Hamdi Alqudsi's recruits were going to Syria to kill or be killed, trial told

By Melanie Kembrey
Updated July 6 2016 - 8:08pm, first published 7:46pm
Caner Temel and Mohammad Ali Baryalei in an image sent during a Skype call with Hamdi Alqudsi. Photo: Supplied
Caner Temel and Mohammad Ali Baryalei in an image sent during a Skype call with Hamdi Alqudsi. Photo: Supplied
Hamdi Alqudsi following an earlier court appearance. Photo: Daniel Munoz
Hamdi Alqudsi following an earlier court appearance. Photo: Daniel Munoz
Mohammad Ali Baryalei holds a weapon. Photo: Supplied
Mohammad Ali Baryalei holds a weapon. Photo: Supplied
Hamdi Alqudsi pouts in an image sent to two foreign fighters during a Skype call. Photo: Supplied
Hamdi Alqudsi pouts in an image sent to two foreign fighters during a Skype call. Photo: Supplied

There is "absolutely no way" Sydney man Hamdi Alqudsi thought he was recruiting men for a humanitarian mission after asking a fighter in Syria to be their "commander", a court has heard.

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