Melbourne attacker had passport cancelled in 2015 because he wanted to fight for Isis

Police say that while Hassan Khalif Shire Ali had held radicalised views, he was not seen as a threat to national security • Police say assailant had links to Islamic State - latest updates The man who was killed after stabbing a passerby to death and injuring two others in Melbourne had his passport cancelled in 2015 because he wanted to fight for Islamic State in Syria. But despite being known to the police and intelligence agencies, Hassan Khalif Shire Ali, 30, was not being actively monito...