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Israeli Minister Calls for Action Against Rising Antisemitism

12/15/2025

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Gideon Sa’ar, Israeli Foreign Minister, urged Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong to combat antisemitic slogans such as "Globalize the intifada" and "Death to the IDF" on a call initiated by Wong.
He highlighted rising antisemitism in Australia since October 7, citing violence against Israel and Jews, including Nazi comparisons and synagogue burnings.
Sa’ar said safety for the Jewish community requires a significant shift in public sentiment.

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Gideon Sa’ar, Israeli Foreign Minister, urged Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong to combat antisemitic slogans such as "Globalize the intifada" and "Death to the IDF" on a call initiated by Wong.
He highlighted rising antisemitism in Australia since October 7, citing violence against Israel and Jews, including Nazi comparisons and synagogue burnings.
Sa’ar said safety for the Jewish community requires a significant shift in public sentiment.