Sunday’s shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach where a Jewish celebration was taking place was unsurprising given the long history of persecution faced by Jews, said Joseph Downing, a senior lecturer in politics and international relations at Aston University. He added that Israeli leaders’ criticism of Australia for not doing enough to combat antisemitism is largely aimed at a domestic audience, arguing that such claims carry limited weight because antisemitism spreads widely on social media and is not confined to any single country or region.
Israeli Knesset member says Australian officials ‘did nothing’ amid rise of antisemitism before Sydney attack
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