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Melbourne protesters chant ‘Death to the IDF’ days after attacks on local synagogue, Israeli restaurant

JL;DR SUMMARY In Melbourne, Australia, pro-Palestinian demonstrators chanted "Death to the IDF" at a rally shortly after violent attacks on Jewish sites, including an arson attack on a synagogue during Shabbat with attendees inside. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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GazaIdfMelbourneIsrael Hamas WarEyal ShaniIsraeli RestaurantAustralian JewsPro Palestinian MovementSynagogue Arson

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
"Pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Melbourne, Australia, chanted Death to the IDF at a rally Sunday, two days after a spate of violent attacks on Jewish targets including a synagogue and businesses with ties to Israel."
United Kingdom
"The phrase has vaulted into prominence since the punk band Bob Vylan chanted it at the Glastonbury festival in England last week."
Israel
"Lovitt Technologies works with the Israeli army, according to local media reports."
United States
"And Shanis business partner, Shahar Segal, was serving as a spokesperson for the controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which the United States and Israel set up in recent months to deliver aid in Gaza; it has drawn criticism for exposing Palestinians to violence while they wait for food distributions."

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