Israel cancels Australian visas
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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,
After the Home Affairs Department cancelled the visas of prominent Israeli politicians, the Netanyahu government quickly retaliated.
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.
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Israeli MP at centre of Australian visa row, Simcha Rothman, says choice is Israel or Hamas
As Australia and Israel trade visa cancellations, the far-right Israeli politician at the centre of the storm says Australia needs to choose between Israel and Hamas.