Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit draws criticism and praise from Jewish and Muslim groups

Two months after the deadly Bondi Beach terrorist attack, Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit was meant to comfort a grieving community. Instead, it ignited protests and deepened divisions.

Australia seeks charges over a 2024 Israeli airstrike in Gaza that killed an Australian aid worker

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he told visiting Israeli President Isaac Herzog that Australia is seeking ...

Circulating pepper spray clip unrelated to anti-Herzog protest in Australia

A rally in Sydney to protest Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Australia in February 2026 turned violent, with police using pepper spray and scuffling with demonstrators. But a video shared ...

Clashes erupt in Sydney amid Israeli president Isaac Herzog’s visit

Sydney police accused of using excessive force as at least 27 arrested for protesting Israeli president Isaac Herzog’s visit ...

Israeli President Isaac Herzog tells Sunrise host Nat Barr accusation he incited genocide in Gaza is ‘libelous lie’

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has lashed accusations he has incited a genocide in Gaza, amid ongoing protests over his visit ...

PM tells Isaac Herzog Australia wants transparency over Zomi Frankcom’s death as pair meet in Canberra

Israeli president’s visit met with protests outside Parliament House, with at least one independent MP boycotting question time ...
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‘The violence … was devastating’: Herzog’s contentious visit

This week’s visit from Israeli President Isaac Herzog has been marred by police violence, as Anthony Albanese says Australians want the killing in the Middle East ‘to stop’.

Sydney police to be investigated by watchdog after anti-Herzog protest violence

Videos have emerged of police appearing to punch protesters at rally against Israeli president on Monday.