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Melbourne Anti-Weapons Protest Under Investigation

Updated 2026-08-04 15:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Federal police are investigating a Melbourne anti-weapons protest that involved vandalism and arson. Those responsible could face severe penalties.

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The Guardian

Melbourne anti-weapons protest being investigated as terrorist act by ‘far-left extremists’

Federal police say those who vandalised a defence manufacturer and torched nearby cars could face life imprisonmentGet our breaking news email, free app or <a href=

2026-08-04 15:00 UTC