Shadow Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Birmingham says it's “surprising and disappointing” that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hasn’t yet talked with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. It’s been three weeks since the Hamas attack on Israel where the terrorist group killed about 1,400 people.
Shadow Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Birmingham says it's “surprising and disappointing” that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hasn’t yet talked with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
It’s been three weeks since the Hamas attack on Israel where the terrorist group killed about 1,400 people. “It is surprising and disappointing that the requested call from Australia has not been taken,” he told Sky News Australia. “The Albanese government made a number of unilateral policy shifts in relation to Israel over their first 12 months or so in office; these didn't do much to warn the relationship.Read More
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