Another synagogue in Melbourne was firebombed.

A man walks past the burnt front entrance of the East Melbourne Synagogue in Melbourne, Australia, on July 6, 2025. WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images

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A new anti-hate taskforce charged with tackling the “bigger picture” of anti-Semitism will meet within days, as the Victorian premier vows to stamp out hatred towards Jews.
At least four violent incidents in Melbourne are being treated as anti-Semitic attacks, including the firebombing of a synagogue on Friday night.

Australian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.