Australia’s Coalition government and the opposition trade accusations over the handling of women linked to ISIS and the process for their return. The Coalition says it did not facilitate the return of the most recent cohort of ISIS-linked women and disputes claims from the opposition that the government played a role in enabling their return. In response, the government accuses the opposition of spreading misinformation. Reporting across outlets describes the dispute as a political argument over responsibility and the accuracy of statements made during the debate about current and future repatriation cases. The government’s position is that it has not been involved in the latest return, while the opposition’s claims—described by the government as incorrect—imply government facilitation. Both sides appear to focus on accountability and the public record of what role, if any, ministers or agencies played in the returns. The exchanges reflect broader controversy around Australia’s policy and scrutiny of ISIS-linked detainees and related repatriation decisions, with the dispute centring on how the latest case was managed and what information is publicly shared.