<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>An airport worker has faced </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/courts" rel="" target="" title="court"><span>court</span></a><span> over claims he performed a Nazi salute to a group of Jewish schoolchildren.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Oscar Diaz Ysuiza, 23, faced </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/melbourne" rel="" target="" title="Melbourne"><span>Melbourne</span></a><span> Magistrates Court today, about a month after federal police charged him over an incident at Melbourne airport.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Australian Federal Police will allege the Greenvale man performed a Nazi salute, which was directed towards a group of Jewish school-aged children, inside the airport terminal on February 2.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/us-israel-attacks-iran-will-my-flight-be-cancelled-what-to-know-about-conflict-in-the-middle-east-and-flight-plans/e327c055-0a17-4046-9360-bcd08ae5ec50" target="_blank"><strong><span>Will my flight be cancelled? What to know about conflict in the Middle East and flight plans</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Ysuiza allegedly left the airport shortly after and the incident was reported to the AFP.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>AFP members reviewed CCTV and interviewed witnesses to identify Ysuiza, before visiting him at a Greenvale home, in Melbourne's north, later that day.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police identified he was an airport employee and found that he held an Aviation Security Identification Card, AFP said.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/melbourne-airport-worker-in-court-accused-of-nazi-salute-to-kids/00a31b17-7718-4840-99f1-115351845413" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Ysuiza was charged on summons with one count of making a Nazi gesture in a public place in circumstances where doing so is likely to offend, insult, humiliate or intimidate.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The offence carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Ysuiza sat behind his legal aid lawyer as upcoming court dates were set, and left the court to awaiting media where he covered his face with a cap.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He will return to court on May 26 for a committal mention.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><em><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><strong><em><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Make 9News your preferred source on Google by</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.google.com/preferences/source?q=9news.com.au" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>ticking this box here</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Sign up to</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://login.nine.com.au/edm?client_id=nineatnine" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>our breaking newsletter here</span></em></strong></a></li></ul></div></div>