Ka taƙaita labarin:  Mahaifiyar wani dan Australia da aka kashe a Siriya a lokacin wani rikici da kungiyar IS, a karshe ta yi bankwana da danta bayan an dawo da gawarsa gida. An harbe Ashley Johnston, mai shekara 28, a watan Fabrairu a Rojava, kusa da iyakar Turkiyya, yayin da yake fada da Kungiyar Kare Jama'ar Kurdawa (YPG) kuma an ba shi kyauta a Macquarie Park, Sydney, a ranar Alhamis da safe. Ko da yake mahaifiyarsa Amanda Johnston ba ta da masaniya cewa ɗanta yana yaƙi a Gabas ta Tsakiya har sai da ta koyi game da mutuwarsa, mahaifiyar mai alfahari ta ba da kyauta mai ban sha'awa ga aikinsa na ƙarshe a rayuwarsa a jana'izarsa. Gungura ƙasa don bidiyo. Amanda Jonston (a tsakiya) mahaifiyar tsohon soja Ashley Johnston, tana tafiya a gaban akwatin gawa na danta yayin da ake fitar da shi daga ɗakin sujada yayin hidimar jana'izarsa a Macquarie Park Cemetery a ranar Alhamis. 'Ashley ya sadaukar da ransa don tsayawa kan abin da ke da kyau, don abin da ke daidai, don karewa da kare ba kawai mutanen da ba su da laifi da aka kama a wannan yakin ba amma ku da ni da mutane a ko'ina,' in ji Mrs Johnston yayin da ta yi yaƙi da hawaye. An yi imanin cewa Queenslander, wanda ya rayu a cikin ACT, shine farkon Yammacin da ya mutu a yaƙi da IS. Ashley Johnston, asalinsa daga Maryborough a Queensland, amma wanda kwanan nan ya zauna a Canberra, ya gaya wa mahaifiyarsa Amanda cewa kawai yana zuwa Gabas ta Tsakiya don yin aikin jin kai. An bayar da rahoton cewa Australiya ta mutu a ranar 24 ga Fabrairu a wani ƙaramin ƙauye kusa da Shingal a Iraki, kusa da kan iyaka da Kurdistan na Siriya. Duk da haka ya yi yaƙi da mulkin IS kuma an harbe shi a wani rikici da dakarunsu a watan Fabrairu. Johnston ya ce a hirarsa ta ƙarshe kafin mutuwarsa, cewa yana jin tsoron komawa gida saboda yana tunanin za a bi da shi kamar ɗan ta'adda. A lokacin, mahaifiyarsa Amanda Johnston ta gaya wa jaridar Sydney Morning Herald cewa ba ta yarda cewa ɗanta yana yaƙi da ISIS a Siriya ba. 'Na ci gaba da kira saboda ban gaskata cewa gaskiya ne ba. Na san a zuciyata cewa Ash ne amma sauran jikina ba ya son gaskatawa da hakan,'...
Masu makoki sun taru a ranar Alhamis don yin ban kwana da Ashley Johnston. An harbe shi yayin da yake fada da Kungiyar Kare Jama'ar Kurdawa. An harbe Mr Johnston a wani rikici da kungiyar ISIS a watan Fabrairu. Mahaifiyarsa ba ta san cewa ɗanta yana yaƙi a Gabas ta Tsakiya ba.