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Teen pleads not guilty to alleged antisemitic assault on Sydney train

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A 16-year-old boy has pleaded not guilty to an antisemitic attack on a stranger at a Sydney train. The teen allegedly asked the 66-year-old if he was Jewish, before pulling out a knife.

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  • A 16-year-old boy has pleaded not guilty to charges over an alleged antisemitic assault.
  • Police allege the boy threatened a 66-year-old man with a knife after asking if he was Jewish. 13s
  • Another male allegedly encouraged the attack, and the victim was struck with a metal canister. 50s
  • The accused was arrested and appeared in Children's Court, where he was granted bail under strict conditions. 1m 7s
  • One other male involved in the incident has not yet been apprehended. 1m 27s
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