Australia's home affairs minister told Sky News at the time the government took "a hard line on people who seek to come to our country and spread division".

Israel has banned Australian diplomats from the occupied West Bank after Canberra revoked a visa for a far-right Israeli politician, triggering Israeli outrage and claims of anti-Semitism.

At the same time, the government is privately of the view that the expulsions were an “overreaction” and a sign the Netanyahu government is feeling the growing international pressure over the situati...

Israeli leaders accused the Australian government of antisemitism over the revocation of a visa for a right-wing politician who was set to travel to Sydney and Melbourne later this week. “History will remember [Australian Prime Minister Anthony] Albanese for what he is: A weak politician who betrayed Israel and abandoned Australia’s Jews,