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Sydney nurses under investigation over alleged antisemitic video

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Two Sydney nurses are under investigation over an alleged antisemitic video made whilst they were on duty at Bankstown Hospital.

Uploaded by Israeli social media influencer Max Veifer, the video appeared to show the nurses claiming they would "kill" Israeli patients, rather than treating them.

The nurses have been stood down.

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Police are working to authenticate the video and make sure the social media post is legitimate.

Police are working to authenticate the video and make sure the social media post is legitimate. Nine

Dr Nick Coatsworth said it was a dark day "for the whole of Australia's health system".

Dr Nick Coatsworth said it was a dark day "for the whole of Australia's health system". Nine

Police are working to authenticate the video and make sure the social media post is legitimate.

Dr Nick Coatsworth said it was a dark day "for the whole of Australia's health system".

"We're talking about Australia's public hospitals, they're places of compassion, they're places of healing," Coatsworth said.

"To see two health care professionals take aim at the Jewish community ... is probably one of the most appalling things I've seen in my career."

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