ASIO issued its annual holiday threat assessment less than two weeks before the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach but did not identify heightened risks to the Jewish festival, despite earlier declaring antisemitism as a top "threat to life".The ABC has learned the December 2 assessment, distributed to police and government agencies, warned that terrorists could target religious festivals like Christmas and Hanukkah, but did not single out distinct risks to Hanukkah celebrations and said violent protests were more likely.Police and government agencies relied on the intelligence agency's annual holiday season threat assessment to guide security preparations for major events in...
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