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Australia’s Albanese grapples with fallout after Jewish massacre
A day after the deadliest domestic terror attack in Australia’s history, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faced criticism he didn’t do enough to combat rising attacks on the Jewish community nor swiftly enact recommendations from the nation’s antisemitism envoy released five months ago.

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Mass Shooting at Jewish Event on Bondi Beach Follows Rising Antisemitism in Australia
Local Jewish leaders react with heartbreak, determination following antisemitic shootings in Australia
Israel's Netanyahu Lashes Out While World Shows Shock and Sympathy Over Australia Shooting
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 event, saying he had warned Pri...

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Australia’s tragedy and the global rise of antisemitism
Australia PM reinforces stance against antisemitism, proposes tougher gun laws
Deadly attack on Bondi Beach follows rise in antisemitic incidents in Australia
The advocacy group the Executive Council of Australian Jewry tallied more than 3,700 anti-Jewish incidents in the country during the two years after the Hamas attack.

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For Australia's Jews, Bondi shooting feels tragically inevitable
Local Jewish community holds menorah car parade after Australia attack
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Australia mass shooting: PM Albanese visits Bondi Beach hero Ahmed al Ahmed in hospital

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Ahmed al Ahmed, the man hailed as a hero for intervening in the Bondi Beach mass shooting, in hospital on Tuesday, lauding his efforts to help stop the nation’s deadliest gun attack in decades.

Live Updates: Sydney Gunmen Were Motivated by ISIS, Australia Prime Minister Says

The two men who killed 15 people on Sunday were driven by “Islamic State ideology,” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told Australia’s public broadcaster.

Australia moves to tighten gun laws after Hanukkah mass shooting leaves 15 dead at Bondi Beach

Australia is vowing to enact tougher gun controls after a targeted Hanukkah shooting at Bondi Beach leaves 15 dead and many people injured.

Australia’s leaders promise to tighten gun laws after Bondi Beach massacre on Hanukkah

Australian leaders have promised to immediately overhaul already-tough gun control laws after a mass shooting targeted a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach.
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'Best of Australians': Premier Albanese meets global hero Ahmed who disarmed beach shooter

You are an Australian hero, you put yourself at risk to save others,' Anthony Albanese tells Ahmed Al Ahmed - Anadolu Ajansı

Anti-Semitism response a defining test of Anthony Albanese and nation, say national security experts

Australia’s three most distinguished security and intelligence chiefs have warned that the nation is at a “turning point” and gun reforms alone will not stamp out anti-Semitism or deadly extremist ideologies,

Albanese meets ‘true Australian hero’ who disarmed apparent gunman at Sydney shooting

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited a Sydney hospital where he met a man who disarmed an apparent gunman during Sunday's mass shooting in Bondi.

Australia mass shooting latest: Suspects identified after 15 killed at Bondi Beach

The Australian government is "prepared to take whatever action is necessary," after the shooting at Bondi Beach, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.

Sunday's deadly Hanukkah mass shooting came amid a spike in antisemitic incidents in Australia. Were police prepared?

The deadly terror attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney comes amid a significant spike in antisemitic rhetoric and attacks in Australia.

Australia planning tougher gun laws after deadly Hanukkah attack

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is planning to enact stricter gun laws after a shooting at a Hanukkah event that left at least 16 people dead Sunday. “What we saw yesterday was an act of pure evil,

Anthony Albanese declare Bondi terror attack ‘act of evil’

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has declared the Bondi terror attack an “act of evil” and a dark day for the nation.
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