Antisemitic attacks in Australia

Australian childcare center torched and sprayed with antisemitic graffiti
A childcare center in Sydney was set alight early morning on Tuesday and antisemitic graffiti was sprayed on the wall, authorities said, the latest in a spate of attacks in Australia targeting the Jewish community.
Antisemitic attacks in Australia: A timeline of escalating events
Australia has been grappling with a spate of antisemitic attacks on synagogues, buildings and cars since the beginning of the Israel-Gaza war in late 2023.
Antisemitic Attacks Escalate in Australia
Dec 7: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says antisemitic attacks in Australia linked to the government's position at the United Nations on Palestine. Dec 9: Federal police taskforce on antisemitism launched. Dec 11: Cars torched, buildings vandalised in Sydney’s east.
Authorities vow action after cars torched, home vandalized in latest antisemitic attack in Australia
Four vehicles and the former home of a Jewish community leader were defaced in Sydney early Friday, with two cars set alight, in the latest antisemitic attack condemned by Australian authorities, who vowed to “hunt down” the perpetrators.
Vicious antisemitic attacks escalate in Sydney
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Childcare centre torched in latest antisemitic attack in Australia
A childcare centre in Sydney was set alight early morning on Tuesday and antisemitic graffiti was sprayed on the wall, authorities said, the latest in a spate of attacks in Australia targeting the Jewish community.
Australian Leaders Meet After Wave Of Anti-Semitic Attacks
An Australian childcare centre was torched Tuesday as the nation battled a wave of anti-Semitic attacks, prompting the prime minister to convene a high-level meeting of political leaders.
Childcare centre set on fire in latest anti-semitic attack in Australia | Gravitas
A child care center in Sydney was set ablaze early Tuesday and Anti-Semitic graffiti was sprayed on the wall as per authorities. This marks the latest in a spate of attacks in Australia targeting the Jewish community.
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Assistant Commissioner Peter McKenna said the attacks across Sydney were designed to cause “maximum damage and intimidation”.