The incident exposes the increasingly desperate efforts by Australian university and cultural institutions to censor all popular opposition to the Gaza genocide.

The US Ambassador to Israel says the Australian government's decision to recognise Palestine was met with disgust by senior members of the Trump administration.

The decision comes amid escalating concern about the dire situation in Gaza as Israel wages war against the Hamas militant group.

A striking map shows Australia’s new place in the world after Anthony Albanese made the call to join nearly 150 countries in recognising Palestinian statehood.

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has lashed out at the leaders of France and Australia in personal letters condemning their plans to recognise Palestine. In similarly worded broadsides, Mr Netanyahu accused the French President Emmanuel Macron and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of fuelling anti-Semitism by backing a

A weak politician who betrayed Israel and abandoned Australia’s Jews,” read a post on the official X account of Netanyahu’s office

The federal opposition has accused the Albanese government of mismanaging the Australia-Israel relationship after a spiralling diplomatic row sunk ties to new lows.