Afghanistan, Aug. 26 -- Australia expelled Iran's ambassador, accusing Tehran of directing antisemitic arson attacks in Sydney and Melbourne. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the actions threatened national unity and community safety.
Australia has expelled Iran's ambassador after accusing Tehran of directing antisemitic arson attacks in Sydney and Melbourne, a move that has escalated diplomatic tensions.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said intelligence agencies concluded that Iran orchestrated the incidents, describing the findings as "deeply troubling" and calling the attacks an attempt to undermine Australia's social cohesion.
The first attack targeted the Lewis Continental Kosher Cafe in Sydney's Bondi district in October 2024. ...