‘Zionism Is Fascism’: Jewish MP’s Office Targeted With Fires, Windows Smashed

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called on those involved to ‘dial it down.’ Deputy Victorian Liberal Leader David Southwick said the attack was ‘unacceptable.’

Victoria Police investigate the fire and criminal damage at Federal Labor MP Josh Burns' electoral office in Melbourne, Australia, on June 19, 2024. AAP Image/Joel Carrett

The federal office of Jewish Labor MP Josh Burns has been targeted by vandals who smashed windows, painted slogans, and lit fires.

Red paint and the words “zionism is fascism” were graffitied on the walls at the St Kilda office in Melbourne’s inner south east.