Anti-Semitism was 'left unchecked’ in Australia after Gaza war, spy chief says
Advertising Home Asia / Pacific Anti-Semitism was 'left unchecked’ in Australia after Gaza war, spy chief says Asia / Pacific Australia’s spy chief on Monday told an inquiry into the Bondi Beach mass shooting that anti-Semitism was left unchecked in the country after the start of the war in Gaza. Australian Security Intelligence Organisation head Mike Burgess added that before the attack that killed 15 people attending a Jewish Hanukkah celebration in December 2025, anti-Semitism had escalated in severity from “intimidating behaviour to direct targeting of people”. The comments came during public hearings in the wide-ranging inquiry known as a Royal Commission that focus on the events leading up to last December's Bondi attack, which killed 15 attending a Jewish Hanukkah celebration.
- ▪Advertising Home Asia / Pacific Anti-Semitism was 'left unchecked’ in Australia after Gaza war, spy chief says Asia / Pacific Australia’s spy chief on Monday told an inquiry into the Bondi Beach mass shooting that anti-Semitism was left unc
- ▪Australian Security Intelligence Organisation head Mike Burgess added that before the attack that killed 15 people attending a Jewish Hanukkah celebration in December 2025, anti-Semitism had escalated in severity from “intimidating behaviou
- ▪The comments came during public hearings in the wide-ranging inquiry known as a Royal Commission that focus on the events leading up to last December's Bondi attack, which killed 15 attending a Jewish Hanukkah celebration.
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Advertising Home Asia / Pacific Anti-Semitism was 'left unchecked’ in Australia after Gaza war, spy chief says Asia / Pacific Australia’s spy chief on Monday told an inquiry into the Bondi Beach mass shooting that anti-Semitism was left unchecked in the country after the start of the war in Gaza. Australian Security Intelligence Organisation head Mike Burgess added that before the attack that killed 15 people attending a Jewish Hanukkah celebration in December 2025, anti-Semitism had escalated in severity from “intimidating behaviour to direct targeting of people”. Issued on: 25/05/2026 - 07:49 2 min Reading time Share By: FRANCE 24 A woman stands at a flower tribute at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, on December 16, 2025.
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