The head of Australia’s spy agency has revealed the ASIO thwarted multiple plots by foreign governments to harm their critics in Australia. The issue was one of several threats to the nation’s security outlined by Mike Burgess in his annual address. The intelligence agency is also warning of worsening anti-Semitism and potential interference with the upcoming federal election.
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