Explosives-filled caravan was planted by criminals to play on fears of antisemitic attacks, Australian police say

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Australian police say wave of “antisemitic attacks” was a hoax

The phoney graffiti incidents in Sydney ran parallel with an aggressive campaign by the Israeli government for Australia to adopt “hate speech” laws directed against opponents of the Gaza genocide.

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Is ‘fake’ terrorism still terrorism? Here’s what the Sydney caravan incident tells us

The caravan full of explosives terrified many Jewish people in January, so why is it not considered terrorism?

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Terrorism or trickery? Australia’s antisemitic crime wave may have been a hoax

Police say an explosives-filled caravan they found was part of a ‘criminal con job’, with those arrested motivated more by money than hate.

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Jewish Council of Australia calls on politicians, media to stop

The Jewish Council of Australia has reiterated its call on politicians to stop exploiting antisemitism, after the Australian Federal Police confirmed that an abandoned caravan found with explosives was part of a “fabricated terrorism plot”. Kerry Smith reports.

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Central Coast men allegedly sourced cars for anti-Semitic childcare arson attack

Strike Force Pearl: Two Central Coast men charged in connection with anti-Semitic childcare arson attack in Sydney. Damage was estimated at $3.4 million.

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The National Police avoided a tragedy of devastating magnitudes in Machala following an operation that allowed the seizure of explosives ready to be used in a terrorist attack, the authorities reported.