Police AustralianHe informed her on Wednesday that she frustrated an planned anti-Semitic attack after discovering an explosive caravan on a climb of threats against the Jewish community that authorities have called terrorism.
The caravan was discovered on January 19 in Dural, a suburb about 36 km northwest of downtown Sydney, according to New South Wales Police Commissioner David Hudson.
“This caravan contained an explosives and some indication that these explosives could be used in some form of anti -Semitic attack,” he said in the interview.
The threat was totally contained and there was no more threat to the Jewish community, he added.
Hudson said arrests were made, but did not reveal how many or what the accusations were.
New South Wales Prime Minister Chris Minns said more than 100 police officers were investigating the incident in a joint operation to combat terrorism involving the state and federal police.
“This is the discovery of a possible event with mass victims. There is only one way to call this: terrorism, ”he said.
Australia has suffered a series of anti -Semitic incidents in recent months, with attacks on synagogues, buildings and cars since the beginning of the war between Israel and Gaza in late 2023.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, whose center-left labor party, seeking reelection, was criticized by opposition by increasing anti-Semitic incidents in the country.
The government claims to have taken additional measures to protect the Jewish community, including further financing and a federal task force to investigate anti-Semitic incidents.
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