In the wake of the Endeavour Hills incident , Byrne was interviewed by Leigh Sales on 7.30 where he called on his constituency , and the wider national community , to band together , rather than allow suspicion to pull them apart as ISIS had intended . Presciently , Byrne was the first Australian politician of significant standing to warn of a potentially imminent terror attack by Islamic extremists on Australian soil when he drew attention to the rise of IS and the radicalisation of young Australians
Endeavour Hills incident
2014 Endeavour Hills stabbings
Anthony Byrne (politician)