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Politics latest: Israel condemns 'act of terror' in Australia

Israel President Isaac Herzog has called on Australian and world leaders to strongly condemn the 'vile act of terror' on the Melbourne synagogue, declaring the rise of anti-Semitism has become 'intolerable'.

A member of the Jewish community recovers an item from the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne, following an arson attack. Picture: Getty
A member of the Jewish community recovers an item from the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne, following an arson attack. Picture: Getty

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