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Yaakov Aharon
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Jewish-Australian, living in Wollongong, writer. Enjoys long walks on Wollongong Beach, undisturbed by Port Kembla smoke fumes and AUKUS submarines.

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Yaakov Aharon @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social · Apr 22
This is not a joke.

Top strategists from Liberals, Labor & Israel lobby walk into a corporate boardroom. What happens next?

A dodgy astroturfed scare campaign to destroy Greens & Teals.

Co-written by @wendybacon1.bsky.social for @michaelwest.com.au.web.brid.gy

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Dark Money: Labor and Liberal join forces in attacks on Teals and Greens - Michael West
Teals and Greens are under attack from another pro-fossil fuel pro-Israel lobby, as well as far-right lobbyists Advance Australia.
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US-based “Combat Antisemitism Movement” and Jillian Segal host an all-expenses-paid conference for Australian mayors and councillors. @wendybacon1.bsky.social @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social investigate.
#auspol
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"The Hebrew Hammer": inside the Gold Coast's antisemitism junket - Michael West
US-based "Combat Antisemitism Movement" and Jillian Segal are hosting an all-expenses-paid conference for Australian mayors and councillors.
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August 5, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Australians being recruited for US/Israel 'weaponised aid' project in Gaza. Investigation by @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social - is it the notorious GHF?
#auspol
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Australians recruited for Israel's ‘weaponised aid’ project in Gaza - Michael West
A Melbourne company is recruiting Australians to work on a mysterious Israeli and American-backed aid project in Gaza. Is it GHF?
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July 1, 2025 at 2:51 AM
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Will the govt hold a war crimes inquiry into Australians serving w the IDF? @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social FOIs are back, they are stonewalling like crazy
Story by @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social #auspol
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Blood from a stone. Govt rebuffs investigation over Australians serving in IDF - Michael West
After 14 months of monkey business the Australian Government has batted off FOI requests for advice on Australian citizens serving in the IDF
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June 20, 2025 at 6:27 AM
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Foreign interference in #Election2025. Another shadowy fossil fuel/Israel astroturfer reckons Greens are trying to turn Australia into an ... "Islamic Caliphate"
#auspol #Election2025

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Who’s Paying to Undermine Australian Democracy? Scam of the Week
YouTube video by The West Report
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May 1, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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LibLab, Teal, Green, indie #auspol #election2025 propaganda piece

Must-read which you will not find in msm - screenshot/post best bits.

@Wendy_Bacon

@yaakov_aharon
investigate dark money in #election2025
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Australia Islamic Caliphate? Dark money and the 11th hour Election propaganda blitzkrieg - Michael West
An 11th-hour Election 2025 blitzkrieg says the Greens enable extremists who "will do anything ... to establish a worldwide Islamic Caliphate."
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May 2, 2025 at 3:51 AM
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Breaking international law by selling military steel for IDF to use in Gaza. @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social investigates Bisalloy Steel
#auspol
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Australia's Bisalloy Steel sells to IDF in violation of UN Arms Treaty - Michael West
ASX-listed Bisalloy Steel illegally exports Australian-made armoured steel for vehicles regularly used by the IDF killing machine.
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April 26, 2025 at 1:44 AM
yaakov-aharon.bsky.social
This is not a joke.

Top strategists from Liberals, Labor & Israel lobby walk into a corporate boardroom. What happens next?

A dodgy astroturfed scare campaign to destroy Greens & Teals.

Co-written by @wendybacon1.bsky.social for @michaelwest.com.au.web.brid.gy

michaelwest.com.au/labor-and-li...
Dark Money: Labor and Liberal join forces in attacks on Teals and Greens - Michael West
Teals and Greens are under attack from another pro-fossil fuel pro-Israel lobby, as well as far-right lobbyists Advance Australia.
michaelwest.com.au
April 22, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Liberal & Labor powerbrokers behind new dark money campaign outfit - adds to far-right Advance Aust - to hit Teals & Greens
#auspol #election2025
Investigation by Wendy Bacon & @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social
michaelwest.com.au/labor-and-li...
Dark Money: Labor and Liberal join forces in attacks on Teals and Greens - Michael West
Teals and Greens are under attack from another pro-fossil fuel pro-Israel lobby, as well as far-right lobbyists Advance Australia.
michaelwest.com.au
April 22, 2025 at 6:44 AM
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. @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social investigates The Lions of Zion, pro Israel extremist 'charity' with Nazi & Christian Zionist links - behind arrests in Melbourne protests
#auspol
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Who is behind the racist Lions of Zion fight club charity? - Michael West
Violence broke out in Melbourne as Victoria Police arrested members of the far-right Jewish club The Lions of Zion (TLOZ). Who are they?
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April 18, 2025 at 4:50 AM
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My latest:
Zionist fight club-charity removed by police from Palestine rally in Melbourne.

Nearly every public appearance by this club becomes violent. On Sunday they got physical with cops. Their 2 co-founders were arrested face down on the pavement.

independentaustralia.net/politics/pol...
Zionist fight club-charity removed from Palestine rally
A far-right Zionist group built on a foundation of violence has been causing scenes of chaos at pro-Palestine rallies.
independentaustralia.net
April 11, 2025 at 4:54 AM
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The far-right Zionist “fight club” (and registered charity) Lions of Zion has connections to Nazi groups from Melbourne's anti-lockdown movement and appears to model itself on sanctioned terrorist groups abroad. independentaustralia.net/politics/pol...
Zionist fight club-charity removed from Palestine rally
A far-right Zionist group built on a foundation of violence has been causing scenes of chaos at pro-Palestine rallies.
independentaustralia.net
April 10, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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A far-right Zionist group built on a foundation of violence has been causing scenes of chaos at pro-Palestine rallies.

Zionist fight club-charity removed from Palestine rally
~ Yaakov Aharon

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Zionist fight club-charity removed from Palestine rally
A far-right Zionist group built on a foundation of violence has been causing scenes of chaos at pro-Palestine rallies.
independentaustralia.net
April 10, 2025 at 3:28 AM
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Australia's universities held IDF propaganda events in Melb and Sydney this week, shunned peace protestors
@wendybacon1.bsky.social & @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social report
#auspol
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IDF courts Australian universities amid anti-war protests - Michael West
Hundreds of university staff and students in Melbourne and Sydney called on events to support Israel and its defence forces to be cancelled.
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April 4, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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Israel activists Ofir Birenbaum and Sophie Calland infiltrate Labor backed by far-right money to hit Greens. A Wendy Bacon & @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social investigation
#auspol
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Israel activists infiltrate Labor Party in 'grassroots' putsch to hit Greens - Michael West
Israel campaigners Ofir Birenbaum and Sophie Calland have infiltrated the Labor Party backed by far-right money
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March 1, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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Israel activist Ofir Birenbaum, political moves, and the Creative Australia imbroglio. Wendy Bacon & @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social investigate
#auspol
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Israel agitator Birenbaum and the Creative Australia sackings - Michael West
The man behind Cairo Takeaway stunt closed social media accounts, but not before congratulating Creative Australia on artist sackings.
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February 26, 2025 at 3:48 AM
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Can I highly recommend this investigative #journalism series by Yaakov Aharon - a go to reference on the damaging influence of the #Israeli lobby in #Australia to keep handy in 2025 @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social michaelwest.com.au?s=Yaakov
You searched for Yaakov - Michael West
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January 5, 2025 at 6:18 AM
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How Israel’s war machine got its claws into Australia’s business elite. @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social investigates AICC network - illegal settlements, sponsors like Elbit whose weapons are deployed in war crimes
#auspol
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Investigation: elite Australian big business group monetises Israeli war machine - Michael West
Blue chip business lobby the Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce is associated with funding illegal settlements in Israel and sponsorships by notorious Elbit Systems whose weapons are deployed in war...
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January 2, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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My latest: how many hats does Jillian Segal wear at same time?
- antisemitism Special Envoy☑️
- Israel lobbyist calling #BDS movement antisemitic☑️
- promoting trade w/ Israeli arms dealers☑️

Is this a conflict of interest? #auspol #AICC
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Jillian Segal’s many hats: Special Envoy for Antisemitism and Israel lobbyist extraordinaire - Michael West
The Albanese Government appointed Israel lobbyist and senior business figure Jillian Segal as Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism. Yaakov Aharon investigates potential conflicts of interest.
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December 24, 2024 at 7:04 AM
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Are there conflicts of interest for Jillian Segal being antisemitism Special Envoy and Israel lobbyist with ties to weapons contractors?
A @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social investigation
#BDS #auspol #AICC
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Jillian Segal’s many hats: Special Envoy for Antisemitism and Israel lobbyist extraordinaire - Michael West
The Albanese Government appointed Israel lobbyist and senior business figure Jillian Segal as Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism. Yaakov Aharon investigates potential conflicts of interest.
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December 24, 2024 at 6:06 AM
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Jesus staging a protest at a Synagogue - the 'cleansing of the temple'

Albo would've charged him with a crime.
December 18, 2024 at 3:49 AM
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Another incredible report from @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social
Scouts honour. Come join the Israel army and learn to kill. - Michael West
Yaakov Aharon investigates links between youth group Hatzofim Australia, Garin Tzabar, Israel Defence Forces' (IDF) recruitment in Australia.
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December 14, 2024 at 2:20 AM
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My latest investigation: How the Israeli scouts org in Australia prepares children 8-25 to serve in the IDF. #auspol

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Scouts honour. Come join the Israel army and learn to kill. - Michael West
Yaakov Aharon investigates links between youth group Hatzofim Australia, Garin Tzabar, Israel Defence Forces' (IDF) recruitment in Australia.
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December 13, 2024 at 10:28 PM
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How the Israeli scouts org in Australia prepares children 8-25 to serve in the IDF. @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social investigates
#hatzofim #auspol

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Scouts honour. Come join the Israel army and learn to kill. - Michael West
Yaakov Aharon investigates links between youth group Hatzofim Australia, Garin Tzabar, Israel Defence Forces' (IDF) recruitment in Australia.
michaelwest.com.au
December 13, 2024 at 10:11 PM
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My latest: political vultures are swooping in to exploit this arson attack.

Lab & Libs, Zionists & anti-Zionists are getting it entirely wrong.

If they knew what Adass community believes, they'd know nothing is more disrespectful to their mourning.
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Adass Israel synagogue is not your political football - Pearls and Irritations
When the synagogue was set ablaze, the incident also took a match and gasoline to our news cycle. The antisemitism debate was already primed.
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December 11, 2024 at 7:04 AM
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While the ADF is struggling to recruit young soldiers the IDF is on a recruitment drive for young Australians. Curtain-raiser for Israeli Scouts investigation by @yaakov-aharon.bsky.social #auspol
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IDF Recruits in Australia: the Untold Story | The West Report
YouTube video by The West Report
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December 5, 2024 at 7:32 AM