Arson Suspect Sought in Hanukkah Sign Attack
Update: 2025-12-26
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Victoria Police seek John Argento, a 47-year-old man with a history of fire-setting and outstanding warrants, in connection with an arson attack on a car displaying a Hanukkah sign outside a rabbis home in Melbourne. The incident, occurring amidst rising tensions and recent anti-Semitic attacks, has sparked concerns and calls for a federal royal commission into anti-Semitism. Police assure no immediate threat to the Jewish community, focusing on gathering information from Argento to resolve the case.
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