Tareq Kamleh

Tareq Kamleh

fighter unknown

Tareq Kamleh, a former pediatrician from Perth, gained notoriety as an Islamic State fighter, earning the moniker 'Dr Jihad.' Initially presumed dead in 2017 during the siege of Raqqa, recent reports have confirmed that he is alive, imprisoned in Iraq, and seeks to return to Australia. He faces an active warrant for terrorism offenses, including recruitment for a banned terrorist organization, and the Australian government has vowed to hold him accountable should he return, emphasizing the safety of the community as a priority.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
19,767
Power
1,070$
Sentiment
1.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Australia 1 1.00 0.08% +0% 25,499,884 19,767 $1,380,000 1,070$
Totals 1 25,499,884 19,767 $1,380,000 1,070$
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Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: Tareq Kamleh, a Perth-born pediatrician, became a notorious Islamic State fighter and is wanted by the AFP for terrorism offences. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald: ‘Dr Jihad’ ISIS fighter revealed to be alive and seeking return to Australia