Counter-terrorism police take up investigation of swastika attack at Sydney synagogue

Counter-terrorism police have taken over the investigation of a swastika vandalism attack at a Sydney synagogue as the police commissioner and premier call on the public to help catch the perpetrators. Jewish leaders condemned the latest antisemitic attack, in which red swastikas were spray-painted across the front wall of Newtown synagogue in Sydney’s inner west by a male and female about 4.30am on Saturday. They also ignited a clear liquid that burned out within minutes but the fire could have had deadly consequences if it had taken hold, the New South Wales police commissioner Karen Webb said on Sunday. Sign

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