{"id":4627,"date":"2017-08-21T05:40:59","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T05:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/4627-three-charged-over-australia-isis-inspired-shia-mosque-arson\/"},"modified":"2017-08-21T05:40:59","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T05:40:59","slug":"three-charged-over-australia-isis-inspired-shia-mosque-arson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/4627-three-charged-over-australia-isis-inspired-shia-mosque-arson\/","title":{"rendered":"Three charged over Australia &#8216;ISIS-inspired&#8217; Shia mosque arson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three men will be charged with committing terrorism over arson attacks inspired by the Salafi group of ISIS on a Melbourne Shia mosque last year, Australian police said on Sunday (Aug 20).<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>Three men will be charged with committing terrorism over arson attacks inspired by the Salafi group of ISIS on a Melbourne Shia mosque last year, Australian police said on Sunday (Aug 20).<\/h4>\n<h4>Two men aged 25 and 27 &#8211; 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