"Sydney Teen Charged with Terrorism in Stabbing of Bishop, Sparks Religious Community Tensions"
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A 16-year-old boy has been charged with terrorism for allegedly stabbing Assyrian church bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel in Sydney, with police alleging that the boy traveled 90 minutes to reach the church from his home. The bishop, who has a popular youth following on TikTok, has been a target of criticism and hate. Following the attack, a riot broke out outside the church, resulting in injuries to over 50 police officers and damage to 20 police cars. The bishop has forgiven his attacker and is recovering, while the incidents have sparked calls for greater public security in Australia.
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