Anti-Semitic Attack Targeting Cars in Sydney

In a recent anti-Semitic attack in Dover Heights, Sydney, two cars were torched and a home was vandalized with red paint and graffiti containing anti-Semitic slogans. The incident occurred around 4am on Friday, prompting swift condemnation from Australian leaders, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and NSW Premier Chris Minns, who described the acts as disgusting and a sign of rising anti-Semitism in the community. Albanese emphasized the need for government action to ensure the safety of Jewish Australians, while Minns pledged to support law enforcement in apprehending those responsible. The attack has been linked to a broader surge in anti-Semitic incidents following the October 7 attacks and the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, raising concerns about social cohesion in Australia. The police are actively investigating the incident as part of a broader initiative to combat hate crimes. Community leaders have called for decisive action to address the growing threat of anti-Semitism.