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‘Not happy about it’: Trump hits out at Netanyahu over Gaza hospital strike
Australian environment minister Murray Watt called the double strike on the Nasser Hospital “a clear breach of international law”.
- Matthew Knott
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Ultra-Orthodox rage against moves to force them into Israeli army
“The war has pushed everything to an extreme,” one professor explains, as tensions mount between a community that has always been exempt from military service, and the rest of the country.
- Elisabeth Bumiller, Natan Odenheimer and Johnatan Reiss
Melania sent a letter to Putin. Now, Turkey has a message for her
Turkey’s first lady, Emine Erdoğan, has publicly urged Melania Trump to speak out against Israel’s treatment of Palestinian children.
- Angus Thompson
Experts warned that Gaza was at risk of famine. Here’s why they confirmed it for Gaza City
Famine is likely to spread to other parts of Gaza without a ceasefire and rapid increase in aid delivery, humanitarian experts say.
- Sam Mednick
Peak hunger group declares 500,000 hit by famine in Gaza
The warning of a growing famine came after Australia joined a global statement that accuses Israel of violating international law with a major settlement plan east of Jerusalem.
- David Crowe
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Netanyahu ignores pleas for calm and condemns Albanese, Australian protesters
The Israeli leader has given an interview on Australian television branding Prime Minister Anthony Albanese “forever tarnished”.
- Brittany Busch
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‘Forever tarnished’: Netanyahu defies Jewish groups’ calls for moderation, attacking Albanese
The Israeli leader has given an interview on Australian television branding Prime Minister Anthony Albanese “forever tarnished”.
- Brittany Busch
‘Manipulation’: Macron hits back at Netanyahu as Israel readies Gaza City assault
Israel’s military announced the first steps of its operation to take over Gaza City, calling up tens of thousands of reservists and declaring they were now holding the outskirts of the Strip’s most populous city.
- David Crowe
Who is Simcha Rothman, the Israeli MP barred from Australia?
The cancellation of an Israeli MP’s visa to Australia has sparked a tit-for-tat diplomatic stoush. Why is Simcha Rothman so controversial?
- Brittany Busch
Jewish leaders hit out at Netanyahu as Albanese takes the high road in spat
Australia’s peak Jewish body has written to Netanyahu to condemn his inflammatory attack of Albanese – who also received a letter about his heated language last week.
- Matthew Knott and Nick Bonyhady