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Iran has a long history of exploiting social divisions abroad. It saw an opportunity in Australia and took it | Lydia Khalil
ByLydia Khalil August 28, 2025

The antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne are part of Tehran’s record of malign foreign interference – and it’s now one of the few tools it has left to project powerEver since the 1979 Iranian Revolution ushered in the Islamic republic, Iran has …

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Iran has a long history of exploiting social divisions abroad. It saw an opportunity in Australia and took it | Lydia Khalil
ByLydia Khalil August 28, 2025

The antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne are part of Tehran’s record of malign foreign interference – and it’s now one of the few tools it has left to project powerEver since the 1979 Iranian Revolution ushered in the Islamic republic, Iran has …

Read More Iran has a long history of exploiting social divisions abroad. It saw an opportunity in Australia and took it | Lydia Khalil
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Iran blamed for antisemtic attacks in Australia – podcast
By August 26, 2025

Iran directed at least two attacks against Australia’s Jewish community, the domestic spy agency has determined, prompting the Albanese government to expel Tehran’s ambassador from Australia. The prime minister announced on Tuesday that Asio had ‘credi…

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Iran blamed for antisemtic attacks in Australia – podcast
By August 26, 2025

Iran directed at least two attacks against Australia’s Jewish community, the domestic spy agency has determined, prompting the Albanese government to expel Tehran’s ambassador from Australia. The prime minister announced on Tuesday that Asio had ‘credi…

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Iran has a long history of clandestine attacks abroad to further its ends
ByJason Burke International security correspondent August 26, 2025

If Tehran was behind antisemitic attacks in Australia, experts say it is a sign of weakness rather than strengthIran’s involvement in clandestine violence and espionage overseas takes many forms, but all have a single aim – to win advantage for Tehran …

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What is Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps?
ByJonathan Yerushalmy August 26, 2025

Australia has announced that it will list the shadowy IRGC as a terrorist group, after determining that it had directed at least two antisemitic attacksFull report: Australia expels Iran ambassadorAustralia has announced that it will list Iran’s Islami…

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UK among 27 countries to demand press given immediate access to Gaza
ByMichael Savage Media editor August 21, 2025

Germany, Australia and Ukraine also sign statement calling on Israel to end block on international media accessMiddle East crisis – latest updatesThe UK is among more than 20 countries demanding that Israel immediately give international journalists ac…

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Far-right Israeli politician barred from Australia ahead of speaking tour
BySarah Basford Canales August 18, 2025August 18, 2025

Simcha Rothman – a supporter of plan to remove Palestinians from Gaza – was scheduled to appear at events in Sydney and MelbourneFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA far-righ…

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Israeli minister says Sydney Harbour Bridge protesters ‘useful idiots’ who fell for terrorist propaganda
ByJosh Butler August 15, 2025

Sharren Haskel says she is disappointed at ‘people marching with terrorist organisations’ and denies starvation occurring in GazaFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Israeli…

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Israeli minister says Sydney Harbour Bridge protesters ‘useful idiots’ who fell for terrorist propaganda
ByJosh Butler August 15, 2025August 15, 2025

Sharren Haskel says she is disappointed at ‘people marching with terrorist organisations’ and denies starvation occurring in GazaFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Israeli…

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