Isaak el Matari appointed himself the "general of Islamic State" in Australia and planned to encourage fighters to launch "guerilla-stye" attacks in Sydney, court documents allege.

El Matari had planned to bring guns and TNT into the country while maintaining a group of IS fighters, police allege. He had also allegedly booked a flight to Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, before ...

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As well as a domestic attack in Sydney, Mr El Matari is facing charges under the so-called foreign fighter legislation designed to stop Australians going to the Middle East to fight for ISIS.

A judge says Sydney man Isaac El Matari "did a lot of talking" and there was a "low" chance of him launching a terrorism attack in Australia, as the 22-year-old is jailed for seven years.

El Matari did not appear at Parramatta Local Court today, and his lawyer did not apply for bail. Two of his friends turned up but did not speak to media as they hurried from the court.

El Matari’s plans were foiled when he was arrested by counter terrorism police on July 2, 2019. This week he appeared wearing prison greens in court via video link from Goulburn’s high risk ...