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Israel’s ultra-Orthodox political leaders condemn antisemitism after deadly Bondi Beach attack

The heads of the ultra-Orthodox Shas and United Torah Judaism parties condemn today’s shooting attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, noting that Rabbi Eli Schlanger, a Chabad emissary, was among ...
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At least one said killed as Israeli drone strikes reported in southern Lebanon

Lebanese media report two separate drone strikes in the south of the country, allegedly by the IDF, with at least one person killed. One drone strike targeted a motorcycle in Yater, killing one, ...
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Australian Jewish Association CEO says Bondi shooting ‘entirely foreseeable’

The head of Australia’s Jewish Association says the deadly shooting at Sydney’s Bondi beach during a Hanukkah event was a “tragedy but entirely foreseeable.” “The Albanese government was warned so ...
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Improvised explosive device found in car linked to gunman, Sydney police say

“We have found an improvised explosive device in a car which is linked to the deceased offender,” New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon tells a news conference. This year, send your loved ...
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Hamas leader claims terror group’s arms ‘guaranteed’ by international law

Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya says the group’s arms are “a right guaranteed by international law” and rejects the potential use of an International Stabilization Force meant to secure the Strip to ...
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Australian Jewish Affairs Council: Warnings were ignored ahead of deadly shooting attack

The Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC) says it is “horrified” by the deadly shooting at a Hanukkah party at ...
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Death toll rises to 11 in Sydney terror attack targeting Jewish community Hanukkah event

Police say the death toll has risen to 11 in the shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, with the attack designated as a “terror incident” targeting the Australian Jewish community. Mal Lanyon, the chief of ...
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Ministry accuses Australian government of encouraging attacks on Jews

The Diaspora Affairs Ministry says the Australian government bears responsibility for the deadly shooting attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, claiming that Canberra “is doing ...
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Israel’s ambassador to Australia: Canberra showed ‘helplessness’ in face of threats to Jewish community

The number of dead in the Sydney shooting is “higher than what has been reported,” Israel’s Ambassador to Australia Amir ...
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Minister draws link between Sydney attack and Palestinian statehood recognition

The deaths of the victims of a mass shooting at a Hanukkah party at Bondi Beach are the fault of the Australian government’s decision to recognize a Palestinian state, declares Israeli National ...
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Rabbi Eli Schlanger among those killed in Bondi Beach shooting, Chabad says

Rabbi Eli Schlanger, a Chabad emissary based in Sydney, has been identified as a casualty of the mass shooting at a Hanukkah party at Bondi Beach, a spokesman for the movement says says. At least nine ...