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Israel’s president mourns antisemitic massacre in Australia, while thousands protest his visit
Israeli President Isaac Herzog received two very different receptions in Australia on Monday – a warm welcome by a government determined to show solidarity with its grieving Jewish community, and mass protests by activists who consider him a war criminal.

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Protest against Israel president's visit to Australia turns violent, PM 'devastated'
Israeli President’s Visit to Australia Prompts Protests and Arrests
Australia urges calm after violent clashes in Sydney during Israeli President's visit
Australian leaders on Tuesday urged calm and called on protests to remain peaceful after clashes between police and demonstrators opposing Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Australia erupted i...

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Australia police defend actions after violence at protest over Israeli president visit
Thousands protest over Israeli President Herzog's visit to Australia
Sydney police pepper spray protesters during rallies against Israeli president's visit
Many Jewish Australians have welcomed Herzog's trip. "His visit will lift the spirits of a pained community," said Alex Ryvchin, co-chief executive of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry, the co...

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Police pepper spray protesters as Israeli president visits Sydney
Australia Charges Protesters During Israel President’s Visit

Herzog: Anti-Israel protesters don't represent Australia's silent majority

During his recent visit to Australia, President Isaac Herzog said one of his goals is to put relations with the country "back on track."
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Arriving in Australia, Herzog pays tribute to Bondi terror victims: ‘We shall overcome’

During trip, president to also meet Jewish leaders, Australian officials, as thousands of anti-Israel protesters rally in Sydney against alleged Gaza 'genocide,' demand his arrest The post Arriving in Australia,

Australia bans pro-Israel influencer weeks after Bondi Beach terror attack

Several pro-Israel figures have been barred from Australia as tensions rise after Bondi Beach massacre that killed 15 people during Hanukkah celebration period.

Australian Jewish leaders warn against Labor MPs who misrepresent Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s role and record

Australia’s Jewish community has pushed back strongly against Labor MPs’ claims that Israeli President Isaac Herzog represents an extreme or divisive political figure.