After the Home Affairs Department cancelled the visas of prominent Israeli politicians, the Netanyahu government quickly retaliated.

Israel’s foreign minister said on Monday he had revoked the visas of Australian diplomats to the Palestinian Authority, following a decision by Canberra to recognise a Palestinian state and cancel an Israeli lawmaker's visa.

Israel's foreign affairs minister says he has revoked the visas of Australia's representatives to the Palestinian Authority, after Australia's decision to recognise a Palestinian state.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong says Netanyahu government is isolating Israel and undermining international efforts toward peace and 2-state solution

Foreign Minister Penny Wong said revoking the diplomats’ visas was an “unjustified reaction” by Israel. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Israel said on Monday it would revoke visas held by Australian representatives to the Palestinian Authority, in response to Canberra’s decision to recognize a Palestinian state next month. Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said Australian Ambassador Ralph King has been formally notified of the step.

The latest diplomatic crisis between Israel and Australia is threatening to undermine a 76-year relationship. The Albanese government's decision to recognise a Palestinian state in an upcoming meeting of the United Nations General Assembly,

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has slammed Israel’s decision to revoke visas for Australian representatives to the Palestinian Authority as “unjustified”.

Australia’s foreign minister on Tuesday criticized Israel for revoking visas held by Canberra’s diplomatic representatives to the Palestinian Authority.

The Defence Department has admitted that 31 “active” export permits allow the sale of military-specific items to Israel, giving the lie to Labor’s claims that it is not materially supporting the Gaza genocide.