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Australian and former resident tied to Iran-directed Jewish attacks

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Australians and former residents living overseas helped Iran orchestrate firebombings targeting Jewish sites in Sydney and Melbourne, ASIO director-general...

Victorian antisemitism hits record high for second year running

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For the second year in a row, Victoria’s Jewish community experienced record levels of antisemitism in 2025. The Community Security...

NSW government moves to ban public display of IRGC and Hizb ut-Tahrir symbols

Australia & NZ Rob Klein -
“There is no place in NSW for hateful, extremist conduct,” State Attorney General Michael Daley said today. The New South...

‘A shame’: security fears hamper visit by Herzog

Australia & NZ AAP -
Members of Australia's Jewish community have been left feeling "very uncomfortable" by the Israeli president's decision to cancel a...

Jewish teenagers targeted in St Kilda East ute attack

News David Marlow -
Just three days before the National Day of Mourning for the victims of last month’s antisemitic terrorist attack at...

International Jewish leaders call for urgent action on antisemitism

News Rob Klein -
Leaders from major Jewish communities across the world concluded a significant visit to Australia last week, using their time...

Australia lists IRGC as state sponsor of terrorism

News Rob Klein -
On Thursday, 28 November, the Australian Government officially designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a state sponsor of...

Jewish group calls for arson accused to be refused bail

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A man charged over a synagogue arson that caused more than $20 million in damage has made a bid...

ASIO chief warns Hizb ut-Tahrir spreading antisemitic hate in Australia

News Rob Klein -
ASIO Director-General Mike Burgess has compared Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir to neo-Nazis, accusing it of using anti-Israel sentiment to...

Second man charged over Adass Israel Synagogue arson attack

News Rob Klein -
A 20-year-old Meadow Heights man has been charged over the alleged arson attack on Melbourne’s Adass Israel Synagogue in...

Accused synagogue firebomber faces court for first time

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A man charged with a "politically motivated" arson attack on a synagogue has faced court for the first time,...

Second man arrested over Adass Israel Synagogue firebombing

News Rob Klein -
A second man has been arrested in connection with the firebombing of the Adass Israel Synagogue in Ripponlea, in...

Man charged over car theft tied to Adass Israel firebombing

News David Marlow -
Victorian Joint Counter Terrorism Team has charged a man over the theft of a car connected to the Adass...

Properties raided in hunt for synagogue arsonists

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Multiple search warrants have been executed as part of an ongoing police investigation into the firebombing of a synagogue. Victoria...

Adass Israel synagogue firebombing – fresh lead

News Rob Klein -
A stolen blue car may hold the key to solving several high-profile alleged crimes, including an alleged "politically motivated"...

Albanese government commits $31.2m for rebuilding Melbourne’s Adass Israel Synagogue

News Rob Klein -
The Albanese government has announced a $31.2 million funding package to help rebuild Melbourne’s Adass Israel Synagogue, firebombed in...

Coalition pledges $35 million to rebuild Adass Israel Synagogue

News Rob Klein -
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has pledged $35 million toward the rebuilding of Melbourne’s Adass Israel Synagogue, which was firebombed...

Call to criminalise threats against places of worship

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Liberal senator Paul Scarr is urging the federal government to bolster its hate crime bill and make threatening places...

‘Cheap and late’: PM heckled at firebombed synagogue

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Hecklers have called Prime Minister Anthony Albanese "cheap and late" during his visit to a synagogue destroyed in a...

Adass fire declared likely terrorism

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An arson on a prominent synagogue is likely a terror attack, police have declared, as governments look to increase...

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