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AFP tracking pro-IS pilots: report

AUSTRALIAN police have been gathering intelligence on two Indonesian pilots who appear to have been radicalised by pro-Islamic State elements, a report says.

AUSTRALIAN Federal Police are monitoring two Indonesian pilots who appear to have been influenced by pro-Islamic State elements, on concerns they may pose a security threat, an intelligence website says.

THE apparent radicalisation of Ridwan Agustin, alias Hobi Panahan, and Tommy Hendratno, alias Tomi Abu Alfatih, was detailed in a March 18 operational intelligence report compiled by the AFP and obtained by website The Intercept.

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