Anti-Semitic Murals in Melbourne Removed After Strong Community Backlash

The controversial artworks, deemed offensive by residents, will be taken down swiftly as the local authorities address concerns.

A skyline and street scene in Melbourne, Australia, on Oct. 28, 2023. Susan Mortimer/The Epoch Times

Murals above shop fronts in Melbourne’s inner city suburb of Balaclava will be immediately removed following heavy community backlash.

The local council of Port Phillip funded the mural series on Carlisle Street before the Israeli government formally declared war against the terrorist group Hamas on Oct. 7.