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Canberra silent on legality of Iran strikes amid expert concerns

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The federal government has continued to dodge questions on whether the US and Israel's strikes on Iran were illegal under international law. The opposition has praised the military action. But legal experts have raised concerns about Australia's position in upholding the rules based order.
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