1 00:00:01,720 --> 00:00:04,720 Speaker 1: Today's biggest news from The Australian. I'm Claire Harvey with 2 00:00:04,760 --> 00:00:08,680 Speaker 1: the Front's afternoon headlines. A flashpoint approaches as the world 3 00:00:08,760 --> 00:00:12,880 Speaker 1: prepares to mark two years since Hamas's murderous October seven 4 00:00:13,000 --> 00:00:17,200 Speaker 1: rampage against civilians in Israel. Pro Palestine marchers want to 5 00:00:17,280 --> 00:00:20,360 Speaker 1: use the Sydney Opera House to stage a protest involving 6 00:00:20,520 --> 00:00:24,400 Speaker 1: ten thousand demonstrators, sparking memories of the twenty twenty three 7 00:00:24,440 --> 00:00:27,840 Speaker 1: protests that saw anti Semitic chanting and burning of the 8 00:00:27,880 --> 00:00:36,440 Speaker 1: Israeli flag. New South Wales police say they're worried the 9 00:00:36,479 --> 00:00:39,320 Speaker 1: march will get out of control and want Palestine Action 10 00:00:39,400 --> 00:00:42,519 Speaker 1: Group to consider alternate routes for a march through the city. 11 00:00:42,880 --> 00:00:46,920 Speaker 2: I've instructed the Office of General Counsel to lodge this 12 00:00:47,040 --> 00:00:50,760 Speaker 2: matter in the Supreme Court, objecting to this particular public 13 00:00:50,800 --> 00:00:54,160 Speaker 2: assembly at the Opera House. We're not anti protest. We 14 00:00:54,280 --> 00:00:58,000 Speaker 2: facilitate thousands of protests and in fact, with this particular group, 15 00:00:58,360 --> 00:01:01,520 Speaker 2: we've been facilitating protests and public assemblies for the last 16 00:01:01,560 --> 00:01:06,480 Speaker 2: two years. It's about public safety. The Opera House cannot 17 00:01:06,520 --> 00:01:10,839 Speaker 2: facilitate the amount of people that the form one has 18 00:01:10,959 --> 00:01:14,440 Speaker 2: indicated are likely to attend. They have to have an 19 00:01:14,440 --> 00:01:18,440 Speaker 2: ability in an emergency to get people out of that 20 00:01:18,720 --> 00:01:20,000 Speaker 2: location safely. 21 00:01:21,520 --> 00:01:24,600 Speaker 1: Jewish leaders say they're living in fear after this week's 22 00:01:24,640 --> 00:01:27,800 Speaker 1: fatal attack at a synagogue in the United Kingdom. Former 23 00:01:27,840 --> 00:01:30,680 Speaker 1: Treasurer at Josh Friedenberg says it's time for the Prime 24 00:01:30,720 --> 00:01:34,360 Speaker 1: Minister to step up now. The matter is likely headed 25 00:01:34,400 --> 00:01:38,960 Speaker 1: for court, where protesters successfully convinced a judge to overrule 26 00:01:39,000 --> 00:01:42,160 Speaker 1: police's objections to a march across the Sydney Harbor Bridge 27 00:01:42,240 --> 00:01:46,160 Speaker 1: earlier this year. There's already been a march protesting against 28 00:01:46,200 --> 00:01:51,440 Speaker 1: Israel's interception of a vessel carrying activists, including Sweden's Greta Tunberg, 29 00:01:51,720 --> 00:01:54,240 Speaker 1: who was detained by the Israeli Navy. 30 00:01:55,080 --> 00:01:57,960 Speaker 3: I have been abducted and taken against my will by 31 00:01:58,040 --> 00:02:02,400 Speaker 3: Israeli corses human attacks. Mission was nonviolent and abiding by 32 00:02:02,480 --> 00:02:03,480 Speaker 3: international law. 33 00:02:05,160 --> 00:02:08,120 Speaker 1: Check out those stories live right now at the Australian 34 00:02:08,200 --> 00:02:10,640 Speaker 1: dot com dot au and come back to the front 35 00:02:10,680 --> 00:02:12,640 Speaker 1: first thing in the morning for our look at the 36 00:02:12,720 --> 00:02:15,880 Speaker 1: man booked to play at the NRL Grand Final, the 37 00:02:16,040 --> 00:02:19,760 Speaker 1: intriguing Teddy Swims, and what the choice of him says 38 00:02:19,800 --> 00:02:22,040 Speaker 1: about rugby league and about Australia,