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‘Heartbreaking’: Anti-Jewish Protestors Set Childcare Centre on Fire

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and NSW Premier Chris Minns attended the scene, while the opposition also strongly condemned the attack
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‘Heartbreaking’: Anti-Jewish Protestors Set Childcare Centre on Fire
A supplied screen grab taken from a news broadcast obtained on Jan. 21, 2025, of damage at the scene of a fire at a childcare centre in Maroubra, Sydney, Australia. AAP Image/Supplied by Nine News
Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
1/20/2025|Updated: 1/20/2025
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A childcare centre in Maroubra in Sydney’s east was a scene of chaos after being set alight amid an ongoing antisemitism spree in Australia’s major cities.

The building was allegedly set on fire and defaced with the words: “[Expletive] the Jews,” although no-one was inside at the time.

Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
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