Politicians and organisations have moved swiftly to falsely link support for Palestine with the Bondi Beach murders, a Sydney-based journalist who specialises in Israel-Palestine relations has told Al Jazeera. “I am distraught, I am angry, I am deeply, deeply frustrated with what I already see as the weaponisation of this attack by many members of the political elite in Australia and globally,” said Antony Loewenstein, author of The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World.
