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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
Australia’s tragedy and the global rise of antisemitism
In the latest attack at Sydney’s Bondi beach, 15 people were left dead, along with one of the two alleged gunmen, with another 27 hospitalised.

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Australia PM reinforces stance against antisemitism, proposes tougher gun laws
'I've grown up in fear': Jewish Australians say rising antisemitism made attack predictable
Some Australian Jews Accuse the Government of Failing to Heed Warnings
Jillian Segal, who was appointed by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese last year as Australia’s special envoy to combat antisemitism in response to the spate of attacks, said in a statement that the mass...

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Gunmen kill 11 at Australia's Bondi Beach Jewish holiday event
Netanyahu says he warned Australia of policies fueling ‘antisemitic fire’ months before shooting

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.

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.

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 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.

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,

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.

'Shocking & distressing situation': PM Anthony Albanese on mass shooting in Sydney's Bondi Beach; global leaders condemn attack

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday described the Sydney shooting as 'shocking and distressing' after reports said at least two people were killed and nine others injured in a mass shooting during a Jewish Hanukkah event at Bondi Beach.
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