SUSPECTS
TWO Lebanese Australians are being sought by Kuwaiti authorities for allegedly being part of an Islamic State terror cell dismantled in the Gulf state. 
Kuwaiti media have reported that five people have been arrested for supplying the Islamic State in Syria with weapons, money and recruits, but the two Lebanese Australians are yet to be apprehended.
They have been named as Hesham Mohammad Thahab and Rabia Thahab. It is not clear where Kuwaiti authorities believe they are located, but their names were -allegedly given up by the cell's ringleader, Osama Khayat, who confessed to being behind an operation to -supply arms out of the Ukraine to IS in Syria."The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is seeking to confirm reports that two Australians have been arrested in Kuwait," DFAT said yesterday.