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Australia holds national day of mourning for victims of Bondi Hanukkah massacre

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he was “profoundly sorry” that his government had failed to prevent the Bondi Beach mass shooting, as the country observed a day of mourning for the victims of the attack.
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European Council sanctions Iranian individuals and one entity over serious human rights violations and transnational repression

Today’s listings confirm the EU’s concerns about transnational repression by Iranian state bodies through the use of proxy agents, in particular involving criminals and organised crime networks targeting dissidents and human rights defenders across the world.

United States sanctions United Nations rapporteur Francesca Albanese over “political and economic warfare”

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the step against Albanese was taken in light of “her illegitimate and shameful efforts to prompt International Criminal Court action against US and Israeli officials, companies, and executives.”

Report finds that Hamas used sexual violence as a systemic weapon of war

The sexual attacks were "all aimed at a total dehumanization of Israelis and Israeli society," reads the report. 

Synagogue door set alight and Israeli restaurant stormed in latest antisemitic attacks in Australia

About 20 people were inside the synagogue in the downtown area of East Melbourne when a man poured flammable liquid on the front door of the synagogue on Albert Street before setting it on fire.

82-year-old Jewish woman dies from injuries sustained in Boulder attack

Karen Diamond, 82, died weeks after the Molotov cocktail attack in the Colorado city of Boulder. 

Argentine judge orders 10 accused in 1994 Jewish community centre bombing to be tried in absentia

The attack, which caused devastation in Latin America's biggest Jewish community, has never been solved, but Argentina and Israel have long suspected Lebanon's Shiite Hezbollah group of carrying it out at Iran's request.
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EJC expresses deep concern and condemnation over online map targeting Jewish and Israeli-linked entities in Catalonia

The EJC stands with the Jewish community of Barcelona and supports the complaints already filed. We urge GoGoCarto, the Government of Catalonia, and the City Council of Barcelona to act with urgency to remove content that enables discrimination and incitement, and to ensure accountability under applicable law.

EJC condemns antisemitic harassment of Romanian MP following passage of landmark antisemitism law

EJC shocked by attack at a Hannukah celebration in Australia

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