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| Mohammad Ali Baryalei: news of his death was reported on Twitter. |
The foreign affairs minister says the government is trying to verify reports that an alleged Australian Islamic State (Isis) recruiter has been killed in the Middle East.
Mohammad Ali Baryalei, alleged to be the most senior Australian involved in the Isis conflict in Iraq and Syria, reportedly died four or five days ago.
Baryalei has been accused of recruiting Australians to fight alongside Isis forces.
The foreign minister, Julie Bishop, was unable to confirm whether he had been killed. » | Staff and agencies | Wednesday, October 29, 2014
