NSW Teen Arrested for Allegedly Threatening to Kill Israeli President

A prosecutor said the teen posed a risk to the community due to the violent nature of the threats.

New South Wales (NSW) police tape can be seen across a road in Sydney, Australia, on Sept. 1, 2025. David Gray/AFP via Getty Images

A teenager has appeared in court after allegedly threatening Israeli President Isaac Herzog ahead of his high-profile visit to Australia.

Darcy Tinning, 19, was accused of threatening to shoot the head of state with a pistol and kill U.S. President Donald Trump in a Jan. 19 post on social media platform X.