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The Australian Government New Controversial Position on Israel and The Palestinian

MIDEAST ISRAEL 75TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

The Israeli flag is backdropped by a general view of the Old City of Jerusalem and the Dome of the Rock, seen from Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, Israel, 17 April 2023. Source: EPA / ABIR SULTAN/EPA/AAP Image

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has assured the Jewish community that the federal Labor government “will not impose its view” of the final borders of Jerusalem, “which should be the result of peace negotiations”, after it hardened its policies on Israel this week.


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Foreign Minister Penny Wong has assured the Jewish community that the federal Labor government “will not impose its view” of the final borders of Jerusalem, “which should be the result of peace negotiations”, after it hardened its policies on Israel this week.


Shane Desiatnik with the main headlines and stories of this weeks edition of the Australian Jewish News

To read more stories from this week's edition, please visit the AJN website.


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