Antisemitic Graffiti on Sydney Car Condemned by Australian Leaders
A car in Sydney's Queens Park was defaced with hateful slogans, prompting widespread denunciation and a police investigation.
- A vehicle in Queens Park, Sydney, was vandalized with antisemitic graffiti reading 'F*** the Jews,' sparking condemnation from community leaders and politicians.
- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese labeled antisemitism a 'scourge' and emphasized that such acts contradict Australian values of inclusivity and multiculturalism.
- The incident is part of a troubling pattern of antisemitic and anti-Israel vandalism in Sydney, including recent graffiti and arson attacks in Woollahra and other areas.
- The NSW Jewish Board of Deputies called for stricter laws to address hate speech and urged authorities to take decisive action against such crimes.
- NSW Police are investigating the incident, which occurred between Sunday morning and early Monday, and are appealing for public assistance in identifying the perpetrators.