The suspects alleged to have carried out the deadly mass shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach may have been inspired by ISIS or provided actual training to help carry out the attack, experts of the militant group say.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday called the Bondi attack Isis-inspired, but also said there was “no evidence of collusion”, suggesting no tangible links to Isis leaders had been uncovered after police raided the gunmen’s house and hotel room.

European authorities disrupted multiple terrorist plots ahead of Christmas celebrations, including an ISIS-inspired bombing plan in Poland and arrests in Germany.

A decade ago, the self-proclaimed Islamic State group held vast swaths of territory across Iraq and Syria, but President Trump declared it destroyed in 2019.

Australian officials say the suspects were motivated by ISIS. It suggests the group may still have the ability to inspire acts of terrorism.

Police say northern resident Kenan Azaiz was willing to attack security forces, learned how to build explosives, planned to travel to enemy country with agent to train

Authorities say Bondi Beach shooting was carried out by a father-and-son duo allegedly inspired by Islamic State ideology, underlining that despite losing its so-called caliphate in 2019, the group’s influence has not disappeared.

The south of the country was long a hotbed of radicalism, but years of military campaigns have pushed extremists to the fringes.

Australian officials say the Bondi Beach gunmen carried bombs, ISIS flags and had recently traveled to the Philippines, confirming the massacre was ISIS-inspired.

The suspects in the Bondi Beach massacre in Sydney, Australia, were motivated by ISIS and had traveled to the Philippines, Australian officials said. The Philippine authorities then said that the two men had traveled to the city of Davao last month. It remains unclear what they were doing there.

Sgts. William Nathaniel "Nate" Howard and Edgar Torres-Tovar were killed in Syria while they were stationed with the Iowa National Guard.