Caravan Filled With Explosives Caught Outside Synagogue in Sydney, Australia

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Investigation underway after caravan found with explosives and antisemitic message

The incident comes after a spate of antisemitic attacks in Sydney, with a childcare centre near a synagogue in the city's east set alight and sprayed with antisemitic graffiti on 21 January.

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Jewish alarm as anti-Semitic caravan plot foiled

Arrests had been made "around the periphery", with some connected to other alleged anti-Semitic attacks, but those responsible remain at large, NSW Police Deputy Commissioner David Hudson said.

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Trailer found packed with explosives ready for ‘antisemitic attack’ in Australia: ‘Potential mass casualty event’

A trailer packed with explosives and a list of apparent Jewish targets was found hidden in an Australian suburb last week, police revealed Wednesday — calling it a thwarted antisemitic terrorism attack.

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Australian police say they foiled possible antisemitic attack after finding explosives-filled trailer

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Police swarmed Derriwong Rd in Dural, about 45 minutes northwest of Sydney's city centre. The media pack also descended on the usually tranquil street on Thursday. The owner of a property near where the caravan had been parked categorically denied that either he or his tenants - two elderly women - had anything to do with the potential terror plot.

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