https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/world/australia/israel-herzog-visit-protests.html
The arrival of Israel’s president in Australia on Monday to mourn the deaths of 15 people shot at a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach set off protests and clashes in Sydney between the police and activists who had objected to his invitation from Australia’s leader. (..)
Palestine Action Group Sydney, which was among the organizations that had objected to Mr. Herzog’s invitation, denounced the police’s response in a social media post on Monday. “We utterly condemn the brutal attack by the NSW Police against a massive peaceful protest against Issac Herzog,” the group said, accusing officers of “unleashing unseen violent repression.” (..)
