Labor MP's Office Vandalized with Hamas Symbol Amid Rising Tensions
Peter Khalil's Melbourne office was defaced with graffiti and unknown substances, prompting a police investigation.
- Vandals spray-painted the inverted red triangle, linked to Hamas, and slogans like 'glory to the martyrs' on Peter Khalil's office.
- Unknown liquids, possibly hazardous, were pumped into the office through a drilled hole, causing a strong stench.
- The incident is part of a series of attacks on politicians' offices related to the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
- Police and Hazmat teams are investigating the damage, and no one was present at the office during the attack.
- Khalil, appointed as a special envoy for social cohesion, emphasized the threat to public safety and condemned the act.