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| Lisa Smith: IS recruit arrested after arriving back in Ireland | Lisa Smith: IS recruit arrested after arriving back in Ireland |
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| An Irish citizen who became an Islamic State bride has been arrested after arriving back in Dublin. | An Irish citizen who became an Islamic State bride has been arrested after arriving back in Dublin. |
| Lisa Smith and her daughter travelled from Turkey after being deported, arriving in Ireland on Sunday. | Lisa Smith and her daughter travelled from Turkey after being deported, arriving in Ireland on Sunday. |
| She was arrested on arrival, and it is expected she will now be interviewed by police about suspected terrorist offences. | She was arrested on arrival, and it is expected she will now be interviewed by police about suspected terrorist offences. |
| Plans have also been made for the care of her two-year-old daughter, who was born in Syria, but is an Irish citizen. | Plans have also been made for the care of her two-year-old daughter, who was born in Syria, but is an Irish citizen. |
| Miss Smith is a former member of the Irish Defence Forces. | Miss Smith is a former member of the Irish Defence Forces. |
| In a statement, Irish Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan said: "This is a sensitive case and I want to reassure people that all relevant state agencies are closely involved." | In a statement, Irish Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan said: "This is a sensitive case and I want to reassure people that all relevant state agencies are closely involved." |
| Irish state broadcaster RTÉ has posted footage on social media of her being escorted by gardaí on the runway in Dublin. | Irish state broadcaster RTÉ has posted footage on social media of her being escorted by gardaí on the runway in Dublin. |
| The BBC interviewed her in Syria earlier this year. | The BBC interviewed her in Syria earlier this year. |
| She said was not involved in fighting and did not train girls to become fighters. | She said was not involved in fighting and did not train girls to become fighters. |
| She also claimed she had been visited more than once by the FBI for questioning, and agents had taken her fingerprints and DNA. | She also claimed she had been visited more than once by the FBI for questioning, and agents had taken her fingerprints and DNA. |
| Ms Smith had been living with her daughter in a Syrian refugee camp. | |
| The taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Leo Varadkar had previously said she would "certainly" be investigated if she returned to Ireland. | The taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Leo Varadkar had previously said she would "certainly" be investigated if she returned to Ireland. |