Australia struggles to address a surge in antisemitic attacks
Australia is grappling with a surge in antisemitic attacks that has prompted dozens of arrests across the country in what its leaders say is a “national crisis.”
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How a wave of antisemitic attacks roiled Australia and provoked claims of foreign influence
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