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Expert calls out Kiwis' complacency in wake of new threat assessment report

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Publish Date
Thu, 21 Aug 2025, 10:58am
Another terrorist attack in New Zealand remains a realistic possibility. Photo / File
Another terrorist attack in New Zealand remains a realistic possibility. Photo / File

Expert calls out Kiwis' complacency in wake of new threat assessment report

Author
九一星空无限talk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 21 Aug 2025, 10:58am

The fact a terrorist attack on New Zealand remains a future possibility is coming as no surprise to one security expert.

A Security Intelligence Service report states we're facing one of the most challenging national security environments in recent times.  

It's kept our terrorism threat at low, indicating an attack is realistically possible. 

Massey University's John Battersby told Ryan Bridge he's often been critical of Kiwis' complacency.  

He says all of the things listed in this threat assessment have existed for quite some time. 

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