Australia Fixates on the Jewish State While Ignoring Iranian Wrongdoing
And withdraws recognition of the Israeli capital.
August 29, 2023
And withdraws recognition of the Israeli capital.
Earlier this month, Canberra announced that it will officially refer to the West Bank, east Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip as “occupied Palestinian territory,” and, moreover, that it deems it “illegal” for Jews to live in the West Bank. In October of last year, the Australian government also reversed its predecessor’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Oved Lobel comments:
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Login or SubscribeAnd withdraws recognition of the Israeli capital.
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