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Protesters clash with police over Israeli President Herzog’s Australia visit
Clashes between protesters and police broke out amid Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s multi-city tour of Australia to show solidarity with the country’s Jewish community weeks after the deadly Bondi B...

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Australian Leaders Urge Calm After Sydney Clashes During Israeli President Herzog's Visit
Violence erupts as anti-Israel protesters target president’s Australia visit weeks after Bondi Beach massacre
AS IT HAPPENED: Police, premier condemn protesters following pro-Palestine rally; Video footage shows officers punching man, breaking up public prayer
Violent scenes broke out around Sydney Town Hall, where video footage appeared to show police officers punching a protester and breaking up a group of worshippers mid-prayer.

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Dozens of arrests made and pepper spray used as anti-Herzog protest erupts in Sydney
Police face potential legal trouble after protests
Pro-Palestine protest turns violent as Israeli president visits Sydney
Australia’s prime minister said he was “devastated” by the incident but defended the police’s actions, after video footage emerged of praying Muslims being physically assaulted by officers.

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Former Australian of the Year Grace Tame, thousands defy court to protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog visit
Man dragged, Sydney chaos erupts again