article_snippet: Two teenage brothers who tried to join the Islamic State, but who were instead detained at Sydney Airport by counter-terrorism authorities, are 'kids, not killers', Immigration Minister Peter Dutton says.
article_snippet: the two teenage boys were stopped on Friday night Immigration and Border Protection Minister Peter Dutton revealed.
article_snippet: In a press conference on Immigration Minister Peter Dutton Immigration Minister Peter Dutton said that matters remained under investigation and Immigration Minister Peter Dutton praised the customs officers for the customs officers vigilence. '
article_snippet: the customs officers are kids, not killers, and the customs officers shouldn't be allowed to go to a foreign land to fight and to come back to our shores eventually more radicalised,' Immigration Minister Peter Dutton said.
article_snippet: Under the new Foreign Fighters Act, customs officers are allowed to detain people where the officer has reasonable grounds to suspect that the person is intending to commit a Commonwealth offence or is a threat to national security or the security of a foreign country.
article_snippet: The Sunday Telegraph reported that Immigration Minister Peter Dutton said that the two boys had aroused the suspicion of ‘two alert Customs and Border Protection officers’ who referred the two boys to the terrorism unit. '
article_snippet: What we have here are two teenagers who have been intercepted on their way to a potentially very dangerous situation,' Immigration Minister Peter Dutton said.
highlights_snippet: The brothers aged 16 and 17 were detained and The brothers aged 16 and 17 luggage searched .
  
highlights_snippet: The brothers aged 16 and 17 had aroused the suspicion of Customs and Border Protection officers .
  
highlights_snippet: Immigration Minister Peter Dutton calls The brothers aged 16 and 17 'kids, not killers'
  The brothers aged 16 and 17 were taken home by The brothers aged 16 and 17 mother after being detained .
  