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Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has agreed with police assertion that a caravan full of explosives in Sydney was an act of terrorism.
NSW Premier Chris Minns is speaking on an ongoing investigation, after police uncovered a caravan carrying items purportedly illustrating a terror plot.
Police are “not happy” details relating to caravan packed with explosives strong enough to create a 40-metre blast radius in Sydney were leaked to media and made public.
NSW Police are investigating a caravan, which was laden with power gel explosives and had the potential to a cause a "mass casualty event", alongside a document with both antisemitic sentiments and a list of targets.
Australian city's Jewish community on edge after police — who kept the incident secret until it was leaked — say they're probing possible connections to recent antisemitic attacks
A disturbing note and powerful explosives strong enough to create a 40-metre blast radius were found inside a Sydney caravan police say was intended for a “mass casualty” anti-Semitic attack.
Police found “an amount” of powergel explosives in the caravan, enough to create a 40-metre blast radius, along with notes and the address of a Sydney synagogue inside. Powergel is the brand name for a range of “high-strength” explosives used in the mining industry.
Three more incidents of anti-Semitic graffiti were found across Sydney yesterday morning, leading Australian political leaders to warn of an escalation in hatred and decry as terrorism explosives found earlier in a trailer on the city’s outskirts.
The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation says it anticipated spikes in politically motivated violence months before a caravan laced with explosives, intended for Jewish targets in Sydney, was discovered by the side of the road 10 days ago.
A prominent Jewish leader has pointed to the two important alarming lessons police and his community have learnt following the discovery of a caravan in Sydney's north-west packed with explosives and a note inside scribbled with Jewish targets.
More than 100 counter-terrorism officials are involved in the investigation following the discovery of the caravan.