'Arson Attack Is Cowardly': PMs Condemn Melbourne Synagogue Blaze

Man charged over alleged arson attack on Melbourne synagogue with worshippers inside

Australian police have charged a man in connection with an alleged arson attack on a Melbourne synagogue with worshippers inside the building, the latest in a series of incidents targeting the nation's Jewish community.

Antisemitic attackers violently target synagogue, Israeli restaurant in Australia

Israeli foreign minister calls on Australian government to 'do more to fight this poisonous disease' of antisemitism.

Alleged arsonist charged over fire at Australian synagogue

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A man was charged Sunday over an arson attack on a Melbourne synagogue in an apparent escalation of antisemitic violence in Australia’s second-most populous city. Angelo Loras, 34, appeared in the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court Sunday charged with arson, endangering life and property damage. He was also charged with possessing a “controlled weapon” on Saturday when he was arrested. The charge sheet does not say what tha…

'Arson attack is cowardly': PMs condemn Melbourne synagogue blaze

The prime ministers of Australia and Israel on Saturday condemned an arson attack on a busy Melbourne synagogue, which rattled worshippers but caused no...

Australia: Man charged over Melbourne synagogue fire

A man doused the door of the building in Melbourne and set it alight while 20 worshippers were inside.

Arsonist sets fire to door at Australian synagogue with worshippers inside; no injuries reported

A man doused the front doors of a downtown Melbourne synagogue and set them alight Friday night, Australian police said Saturday.