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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Luca Ittimani

Australian leaders condemn pro-Palestine vigils planned for 7 October anniversary amid Jewish commemorations

People look on as the colours of the Israeli flag are projected onto the Sydney Opera House
The locations of Jewish gatherings across Australia’s capital cities have not been publicised as community members report ongoing fears for their safety. Photograph: Don Arnold/Getty Images

Jewish Australians will mark the third anniversary of the 7 October attacks on Wednesday as Labor state governments condemn pro-Palestinian vigils to be held the same day.

Peak Jewish bodies have organised commemorations across the capital cities but avoided publicising locations as community members report ongoing fears for their safety since the Bondi terror attack in December.

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