Sydney Protest Arrests

Clashes in Sydney over Israeli president’s visit

Clashes in Sydney over Israeli president’s visit as police disperse mass protests

Israeli President Isaac Herzog received two very different receptions in Australia on Monday – a warm welcome by a government determined to show solidarity with its grieving Jewish community, and mass protests by activists who consider him a war criminal.

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Violence erupts as protesters clash with police at Sydney Town Hall

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Police hit back at protesters after shock videos at anti-Herzog rally in Sydney

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog arrives in Australia

The Israeli president has landed in Sydney for the start of a three day visit to Australia.

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Former Australian of the Year Grace Tame, thousands defy court to protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog visit

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'Not alone': Israeli president comforts Bondi victims

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Sydney braces for Israeli President’s visit as thousands prepare to protest

NSW Police Acting Assistant Commissioner Paul Dunstan on Sunday urged protest organiser Joshua Lees to continue negotiating with police.

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Israel's president visits Sydney's Bondi Beach massacre site and meets victims' families

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What to know about the Israeli president's state visit to Australia

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'Arrest Herzog': Australian police use pepper spray to disperse pro-Palestinian protest

ALBAWABA - Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters took to the streets in Sydney and Malebourne on Monday, against the expected visit of Israeli Preside

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Dozens of arrests made and pepper spray used as anti-Herzog protest erupts in Sydney

Dozens of people have been arrested amid ugly scenes as a rally against visiting Israeli President Isaac Herzog descended into violence, with police forced to arrest and pepper-spray protesters.

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Thousands protest over Israeli President Herzog's visit to Australia

By Scott Murdoch and Alasdair Pal SYDNEY, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Thousands gathered across Australia on Monday to protest over the arrival of Israeli President Isaac Herzog, who is on a multi-city trip aimed at expressing solidarity with Australia's Jewish community following a deadly mass shooting last year.