An independent report has revealed a significant increase in anti-Muslim incidents across Australia since the commencement of the Israel-Hamas conflict. Data indicates a 150% rise in reported instances of verbal and physical harassment targeting individuals based on their Muslim faith and identity. Furthermore, online reporting has increased by 250%. The report details a substantial increase in reported incidents, encompassing hate speech, threats, and intimidation directed at Muslims across various regions. The data suggests a heightened sense of fear and potential danger for Muslim communities in Australia.
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