Analysis-Australia PM Albanese Faces Israel Pressure
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Global surge in Iranian-linked terror plots against Jewish targets exposed by intelligence sources following the deadly Australian shooting attack.
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Australia said to be investigating if Sydney attack was part of larger Iranian plot
According to Israel’s spy agency, senior IRGC-Quds Force commander Sardar Ammar heads the network, which intensified its efforts to attack Jewish and Israeli sites around the world since the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on southern Israel.
Israel and Iran condemn a fatal shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney that killed 11, with Netanyahu accusing Australia of fueling antisemitism.
Israel’s intelligence services will help investigate whether the attackers had links to Iran or the Islamic State.
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Sydney terror attack: Pakistan links emerge as Israel points to Iran, global questions rise
The Sydney terror attack has sparked global debate over Pakistani links, Israel’s focus on Iran, and whether geopolitics is shaping accountability for terrorism.
The subsequent sixteen months were sullied by firebombing, arson, graffiti, and hate speech incidents that prompted Mike Burgess, the Director-General of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), to proclaim that his top priority in terms of threat to life is antisemitism.
The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lashed out at Australia’s leader on Sunday while nations expressed shock and sympathy over a mass shooting at a Jewish holiday
Australia expelled Iran's ambassador on Tuesday, accusing the country of being behind antisemitic arson attacks in Melbourne and Sydney. It marks the first time Australia has expelled an ambassador since World War II. Intelligence services reached the ...
Australia accused Iran on Tuesday of executing two antisemitic arson attacks in the cities of Sydney and Melbourne and gave Tehran’s ambassador seven days to leave the country, in its first such ejection since World War Two. Since the Israel-Gaza war ...