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CROSS-SPECTRUM
Australian preacher urges Muslims to arm themselves after Bondi Beach killings
Islamic cleric Abu Ahmad told a gathering of Muslim delegates to take up weapons against perceived enemies and warned against befriending Jews or Christians following the Bondi Beach massacre.
Why it matters
The preacher's call for violence and religious exclusion raises security and social cohesion concerns in Australia.
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Islamic preachertake up armsBondi Beach massacreanti-Jewish rhetoricanti-Christian warningAustraliasectarian tensionincitement
