Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is standing firm on his call for a blanket ban on all refugees arriving from Gaza amid raging debate over the proposal.
coming to Australia from the war-torn enclave amid national security concerns.
His comments came ahead of the Liberal leader moving a motion in the House of Representatives to suspend standing orders to debate the visa issue further. Peter Dutton and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese square off on the issue in Question Time on Wednesday. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman, claiming granting refugee visas to Gazans was not appropriate given the likelihood many would be"Hamas sympathisers".
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