The Israeli prime minister cited Canberra’s decision vote for a UN resolution that demanded the end of Israel’s “unlawful presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory”.
on a Melbourne synagogue in Australia to what he called the Albanese government’s “anti-Israel sentiment”.
He cited Canberra’s “outrageous decision” to vote for a United Nations General Assembly resolution that demanded the end of Israel’s “unlawful presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory”. Community leaders said that “a few people” were inside at the time for morning prayers, and they had reported seeing firebombs thrown. One person was injured, with the fire causing extensive damage.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has linked the attack on Melbourne’s Adass Israel synagogue to what he called the Albanese government’s “anti-Israel sentiment”.“I expect the state authorities to use their full weight to prevent such antisemitic acts in the future,” Netanyahu said.
“Unfortunately, it is impossible to separate this reprehensible act from the extreme anti-Israeli position of the Labor government in Australia, including the scandalous decision to support the UN resolution calling on Israel ‘to bring an end to its unlawful presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, as rapidly as possible’, and preventing a former Israeli minister from entering the country.
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