Prime Minister Anthony Albanese releases a joint statement with the leaders of Canada and New Zealand calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
Anthony Albanese, Justin Trudeau and Christopher Luxon release a joint statement saying the situation in Gaza is "catastrophic" and "cannot continue".
Mr Albanese, Justin Trudeau and Christopher Luxon released a joint statement on Friday afternoon urging Israel to listen to concerns raised by the international community."Civilians must be protected, and a sustained increase in the flow of assistance throughout Gaza is needed to address the humanitarian situation."
Israel first took the West Bank, Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem in a 1967 war and has continued growing settlements in the West Bank.But many nations, including Australia, refer to the areas as "occupied territories".
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