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Calls for calm as anger erupts on Sydney streets after church stabbing attack

Published 16 April 2024, 10:09 am

Sydney is grappling with another stabbing incident after two clergymen were attacked during mass at an Assyrian Orthodox Church. The violence captured on livestream. A 16-year-old boy has been arrested, with NSW Police Force declaring it a terrorist act. Political and faith leaders have called for immediate calm as the alleged attack triggered pandemonium – community tensions running high – last night in Sydney’s southwest