A cleric at a new Islamic centre in Melbourne backed by radical Sydney preacher Wissam Haddad says young Muslims are being ‘brainwashed’, and that the first words spoken by a child shouldn’t be mother or father but ‘Allah’.
The Premier has slammed a ‘shocker’ by two MPs after a 13-hour, taxpayer-funded ministerial car ferried them to a winery lunch, saying it went against the ALP’s values, but spared them the sack.
The Palestinian Authority has given a rare but ‘significant’ seal of approval to an Australian cross-faith NGO working to build bridges between Israeli and Palestinian health professionals.
Israelis whose families were murdered by Palestinian terrorists released as part of the hostage exchange have said it was a ‘difficult price to pay’ but necessary to ensure loved ones could be reunited.
Senior police are privately warning the strain of escalating anti-Semitic violence and other crimes will leave officers with ‘one hand tied behind their backs’, as a third person was revealed to be in custody over the caravan plot.
Police believe NSW’s anti-Semitic attacks, including an explosive-laced caravan set to target Jewish Australians, were ‘orchestrated’ as two ‘peripheral’ actors spruiked they were ‘looking for a caravan’.
A home neighbouring the Mount Sinai College, and just a couple of hundred metres away from a childcare centre firebombed in an earlier anti-Semitic attack, has been smeared in graffiti overnight.
Anthony Albanese has condemned a spate of anti-Semitic hate crimes which has culminated in the discovery of a caravan packed with explosives outside Sydney, declaring the perpetrators ‘would not succeed’ creating hate and division.
The chance discovery of a caravan laden with enough explosives to level a 40m blast zone and apparently intended to target Jewish Australians has confirmed fears of a major escalation in anti-Semitic violence.
Liquidators have painted a damning picture of Qartaba Homes, a ‘complex’ development scheme that likely traded while insolvent and collapsed under mountains of debt.
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