34 h. ago Man, 26, is arrested after Jewish boy was shot in the head with an air rifle over weekend of antisemitic attacks

The shooting happened on the same weekend that several homes owned by Jewish people in the same area of Bournemouth were daubed in Nazi swastikas.

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4 d. ago Iran’s ambassador breaks silence after being expelled from Australia over antisemitic attacks

Sadeghi told reporters the allegations were ‘baseless’

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5 d. ago Iranian ambassador leaves Australia amid diplomatic rift over antisemitic attacks

Iran's ambassador to Australia has been seen preparing to leave the country as a result of a diplomatic rift between the two countries

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5 d. ago Iran has a long history of exploiting social divisions abroad. It saw an opportunity in Australia and took it | Lydia Khalil

The antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne are part of Tehran’s record of malign foreign interference – and it’s now one of the few tools it has left to project powerEver since the 1979 Iranian Revolution ushered in the Islamic republic, Iran has had notoriously hostile relations with many western nations, particularly the United States, which it evocatively derides as the “Great Satan”.While Iran is notorious for acts of state-sponsored terrorism and malicious foreign interference against any number of adversaries, until recently Australia has been largely spared. Australia has managed to maintain diplomatic relations with Iran despite tensions and differences, even acting as an important conduit for other allies. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Australia has ‘high level of confidence’ Iran behind antisemitic attacks as ambassador spotted leaving embassy

There is no accusation Ahmad Sadeghi, the embassy or Iranian diplomats in Australia were involved in any attacksFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian government has rubbished denials from Iran over accusations its military wing had directed antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne, with the home affairs minister, Tony Burke, claiming evidence of direct links from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to the arson attacks.It comes as Iran’s ambassador to Australia, Ahmad Sadeghi, was spotted leaving the Canberra embassy on Wednesday after becoming the first ambassador to be booted by the federal government since the second world war. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Australia expels Iranian ambassador, accusing Tehran of antisemitic attacks

Australia’s PM has accused Iran of being behind at least two arsons in Jewish communities

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7 d. ago Iran directed antisemitic attacks in Australia, PM Albanese says

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese accused Iran of directing at least two antisemitic attacks in Australia and said the country is expelling the Iranian ambassador on Tuesday

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2 w. ago Sultana accuses Corbyn of ‘capitulation’ over antisemitism in attack on new party co

Sultana says Labour Party under Corbyn ‘was frightened and far too conciliatory’

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2 w. ago Macron condemns ‘antisemitic hatred’ after attackers chop down tree honoring murdered Jew

The commemorative tree for Ilan Halimi was felled on Wednesday night, seemingly with a chainsaw

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