Man Pleads Guilty to Displaying Swastika at Anti-Israel Demonstration [Video]

A Sydney restaurateur has admitted to displaying a Nazi symbol during a rally in support of the Palestinian people in October, in an act that sparked outrage and legal action.

Alan Yazbek, cofounder of the Nomad Group, which runs three high-end restaurants, was photographed at the Oct. 6 protest holding a sign that replaced the Star of David on the Israeli flag with a blue swastika, alongside the words “Stop Nazi Israel.”

Second Sign Linked to Hezbollah Colors

Yazbek, 56, was also seen with another sign bearing the green and yellow colors associated with the Lebanese militia and political party, Hezbollah, a group designated a terrorist organization in Australia.

The protest occurred a day before the anniversary of Hamas‘ Oct. 7, attacks in Israel.

Despite an estimated …