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'Australia was warned about threat': Israel on Bondi beach attack on Jewish gathering

The recent terror attack during a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach, Australia, has prompted strong criticism of the Australian government for its failure to address rising antisemitism. Israeli officials and Jewish community leaders have expressed that warnings about escalating antisemitic violence were ignored, leading to the tragic incident that left at least 15 dead, including the attacker.

Oren Marmorstein, spokesperson for Israel’s Foreign Ministry, speaks to CNN-News18

Oren Marmorstein, spokesperson for Israel’s Foreign Ministry, speaks to CNN-News18

Credit: Firstpost

Key Highlights

  • The Bondi Beach attack occurred during a Hanukkah celebration, resulting in at least 15 fatalities.
  • Israeli officials criticized the Australian government for not acting on warnings about rising antisemitism.
  • Warnings about antisemitic threats had been reported for months before the attack.
  • Community leaders stated they felt let down by the government's inaction regarding antisemitic violence.
  • Rabbi Eli Schlanger, killed in the attack, had previously alerted the government about rising antisemitism.
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Sources

  1. Israeli Knesset member says Australian officials 'did nothing' amid rise of antisemitism before Sydney attack
  2. Rabbi killed in Sydney Hanukkah attack had warned Australian PM about rising antisemitism
  3. ‘We warned them’ Jewish leader says after Bondi Beach terror attack that kills 15
  4. 'Australia was warned about threat': Israel on Bondi beach attack on Jewish gathering

This quick summary is automatically generated using AI based on reports from multiple news sources. The content has not been reviewed or verified by humans. For complete details, accuracy, and context, please refer to the original published articles.

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