The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies welcomed the second arrest, saying on Facebook that it was "imperative that every perpetrator of these attacks has the book thrown at them."

New South Wales Police Minister Yasmin Catley has commended the work of the state police force regarding their investigations into the recent antisemitic attacks across Sydney. Ms Catley revealed an additional 20 officers have been allocated to Strike Force Pearl,

Chris Minns, the premier of New South Wales, emphasized that the operation targeting these antisemitic crimes is “just getting started.”

Authorities in Australia on Wednesday announced the arrest of a 33-year-old man accused of vandalizing and attempting to set fire to a Sydney synagogue earlier this month.

An Australian state has committed more police to investigate a spate of antisemitic crimes after a childcare center was torched near a Sydney synagogue.

A childcare centre has been set alight and graffitied with anti-Semitic words at Maroubra in Sydney's south-east overnight.

A second man has been arrested after an alleged attempt to set a Synagogue on fire in Newtown. New South Wales police confirmed a 37-year-old man has been arrested. The man was tasered before being taken in for questioning.

Captain Cook statue disfigured and painted red in Sydney ahead of Australia Day - Police say they are investigating incident which saw statue’s hand and nose knocked off

The building, adjacent to a synagogue and Jewish school, was set on fire and antisemitic slogans were graffitied in is the second antisemitic incident in four days

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australian detectives are investigating whether foreign actors are paying criminals to commit antisemitic attacks in the country, police said on Wednesday.

The 33-year-old man Camperdown was arrested Tuesday in a Strike Force Pearl raid on two addresses in the area.

Australian detectives are examining whether foreign entities are funding criminal groups to carry out antisemitic attacks in the country.