Labor senator Fatima Payman also used the slogan “from the river to the sea,Palestine will be free”,which Anthony Albanese has criticised as provocative.
The development comes a week after a Greens MP was asked to leave the chamber for refusing to take off her keffiyeh scarf,commonly worn to show support for Palestine.
Calls for “intifada” are antisemitic,but it is not clear that police should end an entire protest in response to isolated criminal offences.
One fine day,probably not in my lifetime,both the leaders of Hamas and Israel will die. Perhaps,and only perhaps,when that happens and a new,compassionate and inspired,leadership of both emerges,willing to bury their respective prejudices,pride,and power play,they may have a conversation and a truce will result.
Israel has questioned why the figures,provided by the Hamas-run Health Ministry,for the deaths of women and children has halved.
Despite the order,protesters at the Burwood encampment have refused to budge,arguing that their small protest is lawful.
Even as Israel attempts to kill the man it considers the architect of the October 7 attack,it has been forced to negotiate with him to free the remaining hostages.
Israel has ordered new evacuations in Gaza’s southern city of Rafah in defiance of growing pressure from close ally the United States and others.
The Israeli PM’s comments indicate he might proceed with an invasion of the packed city of Rafah against the wishes of closest ally US to “achieve victory”.
Israel is one of 16 countries vying for 10 slots in this weekend’s final. Singer Eden Golan was booed during dress rehearsal.
The strength of the relationship between Biden’s administration and Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is about to be tested to the utmost.