Australia blames Iran for antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne

Aug 26, 2025
BBC News
Australia blames Iran for antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne
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Australia blames Iran for anti-Semitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne

Sydney and Melbourne have recently seen a rise in anti-Semitic attacks. Officials in Australia are pointing towards Iran for orchestrating these attacks on Jewish communities.

The Australian Federal Government has issued a statement expressing their concern for the safety of Jewish communities in Sydney and Melbourne. They state that the Iranian government is responsible for these heinous acts.

John Lee, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, made the following statement: "We are appalled by this outrageous violation of human rights and hate speech."

We will not stand for the safety and well-being of our citizens, and we will use all our resources to find the perpetrators and hold them accountable.

Learn more about the latest developments in the investigation.

Original source: BBC News