Sydney teen accused of threatening to shoot Israeli president Isaac Herzog faces court

Darcy Tinning, 19, allegedly made threat ahead of Herzog's planned visit and made remark that constitutes hate speech, court hears

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A teenager has appeared in court after allegedly threatening the Israeli president, Isaac Herzog, ahead of his contentious visit to Australia.

Darcy Tinning, 19, has been accused of threatening to shoot the head of state with a pistol in a 19 January post on the social media platform X. He's also accused of threatening to kill Donald Trump.