SYDNEY: Increasing numbers of young Australian women are joining the Islamic State (IS) group in Iraq and Syria, attorney-general George Brandis said Saturday, enticed by the "false glamour" of the organisation.
"At an earlier time, perhaps even six months ago, we were concerned almost entirely about young men," Brandis said, according to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).
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