What we know about the rise in antisemitic attacks in Australia and around the world
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- A mass shooting occurred at Bondi Beach in Sydney during a Hanukkah celebration, resulting in at least 16 fatalities, including one of the alleged gunmen. This attack, which targeted the Jewish community, has raised significant concerns about rising antisemitism in Australia and globally, as discussed by Deborah Lipstadt, former Special Envoy for monitoring antisemitism in the Biden administration.
- The incident has prompted Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to express solidarity with the Jewish community, emphasizing the government's commitment to their safety and security in light of increasing violence against them.
- This tragic event highlights a disturbing trend of antisemitic attacks worldwide, reflecting broader societal issues regarding hate crimes and the need for stronger protective measures for vulnerable communities, as authorities grapple with the implications of such targeted violence.
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