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US Consulate in Sydney Vandalized with Pro-Hamas Graffiti

Australian Prime Minister condemns attack, calls for respectful political discourse

  • A sledgehammer-wielding suspect damaged nine windows and defaced the consulate doors with red inverted triangles.
  • The graffiti is linked to pro-Palestinian and Hamas symbols used in recent demonstrations.
  • CCTV footage shows a hooded individual with their face obscured carrying out the vandalism.
  • Australian Federal Police and New South Wales Police are investigating the incident.
  • This is the second time in months the Sydney consulate has been targeted; a similar incident occurred in April.
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