SYDNEY — The premier of Australia's New South Wales state, Chris Minns, said on Sunday that an attack on a Sydney synagogue on Saturday marked an escalation in antisemitic crime in the state, after police said the attack was attempted arson.
Australia has seen a series of antisemitic incidents in the last year, including graffiti on buildings and cars in Sydney, as well as an arson attack on a synagogue in Melbourne that police ruled terrorism.
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Australia state premier calls synagogue attack an escalation in antisemitic crime

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Sydney synagogue attack condemned as ‘massive escalation’ in antisemitism

Police are hunting two people who they say spray-painted swastika symbols on Newtown Synagogue before using a clear liquid to try to set the building alight.

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Counterterrorism squad called in as Sydney synagogue attacks escalate

The attempted arson in Sydney was the latest in a wave of incidents that have targeted the country’s Jewish community.

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Australian state premier calls synagogue attack an escalation in antisemitism

NSW counter terrorism police have taken over all investigations into anti-Semitic incidents at synagogues in Sydney following a string vandalism reports.

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Counter terrorism police investigate anti-Semitic incidents in Sydney

Details on anti-Semitic crime in Sydney has led Premier Chris Minns to label the latest attack a ‘massive escalation’ as police hunt for the perpetrators.

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‘Massive escalation’: Fresh crime warning

The premier of the Australian state of New South Wales, Mr Chris Minns, on Jan 12 said that an attack on a Sydney synagogue on Jan 10 marked an escalation in anti-Semitic crime in the state, after police classified the attack as attempted arson.

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Premier of Australian state calls synagogue attack an escalation in anti-Semitic crime

Anthony Albanese has held talks with premiers and Federal police on how to combat rising anti-Semitism in Australia as attacks on synagogues escalate.

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Albo convenes anti-Semitism talks as synagogue attacks rise

Investigations into the anti-Semitic vandalism of a second synagogue in Sydney will now be overseen by New South Wales (NSW) counter-terrorism police.
In an effort to address the recent escalation of anti-Semitic attacks on the Jewish community, the NSW government has deployed the state’s anti-terrorism task force.
The Newtown Synagogue in Sydney’s inner-west was painted with swastika symbols on Jan. 11, following a similar incident in the south…

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NSW Counter-Terrorism Police Assumes Investigation of Attack on Synagogue

The premier of Australia's New South Wales state, Chris Minns, said on Sunday that an attack on a Sydney synagogue on Saturday marked an escalation in antisemitic crime in the state, after police said the attack was attempted arson.

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NSW leaders have promised to stand alongside the Jewish community as specialist police investigate the latest attack on a synagogue.

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