Middle Eastern crime in Sydney

31 Jul: Ethnic crime: Middle Eastern bikie gangs at war in Sydney

On Monday July 29, 2013 two Middle Eastern males with links to bikie gangs and terroristsĀ  were killed just kilometres – and minutes – apart, becoming the latest victims of Sydney’s out-of-control gun violence. The targeted attacks were reportedly linked to an ongoing lethal bikie turf war between the Comanchero and Hells Angels gangs. Vasko Boskovski and Bassil Hijazi died in a hail of bullets in Sydney’s southwest, the 20th and 21st person to be killed by assassins’ bullets since Barry O’Farrell came to power in March 2011. Vasco Boskovski Bassil Hijazi Debt collector and businessman Boskovski, 35, a father of two, was gunned down outside his home in Earlwood about 9.30pm on Monday. It has since emerged Boskovski was a co-director in a company with convicted Punchbowl terrorist Khaled Sharrouf, who was jailed in 2005 for plotting to blow up the Lucas Heights nuclear reactor. About 15 minutes later,…