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Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate against the visit to Australia by Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in Sydney on February 23, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / WILLIAM WEST)
July 31, 2017, 5:05 pm
Australian Labor Party votes to recognize a Palestinian state
Jewish leaders praise party members for watering down original motion calling for unilateral recognition
By JTA
Bob Carr, seen on a visit to Israel during his time as foreign minister (photo credit: Yossi Zamir)
April 10, 2014, 9:42 pm
Australian Jews slam charges against pro-Israel lobby
Former foreign minister Bob Carr had said group’s ‘extraordinary influence’ is ‘unhealthy’
By JTA
Bob Carr, seen on a visit to Israel during his time as foreign minister (photo credit: Yossi Zamir)
April 9, 2014, 5:15 pm
Former Australian foreign minister attacks ‘pro-Israel lobby’
Bob Carr decries ‘unhealthy’ influence over Canberra’s foreign policy, which has been ‘subcontracted’ to Jewish donors
By Raphael Ahren
Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)
January 24, 2014, 3:13 pm
Australian FM’s settlement empathy prompts furious dispute
Julie Bishop’s refusal in Times of Israel interview to brand settlements as illegal provokes bitter row between PLO and Australian Jewish leaders
By Raphael Ahren
Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)
January 20, 2014, 5:25 pm
Ex-Australian FM slams successor for pro-settlement stance
Julie Bishop’s comments to The Times of Israel show ‘an ignorance of international law,’ says her immediate predecessor, Bob Carr
By Raphael Ahren
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop with FM Avigdor Liberman in Jerusalem, January 13, 2014 (photo credit: Yossi Zamir)
January 15, 2014, 8:00 pm
Australia FM: Don’t call settlements illegal under international law
In candid interview, Julie Bishop expresses skepticism about the peace process, says boycott Israel activists are ‘anti-Semitic’
By Raphael Ahren
A woman points at Australia's opposition leader Tony Abbott while he waits to cast his vote at Freshwater Surf Life Saving Club polling station in Sydney, Australia, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Rob Griffith)
November 25, 2013, 6:44 pm
Australia returns to more pro-Israel stance at UN
New foreign minister says ‘Middle East resolutions should be balanced’ after delegates abstain in votes condemning Israel
By JTA
Syrian rebel fighters return from the battlefield in Idlib province, Syria, September 2013 (photo credit: AP)
October 28, 2013, 9:30 am
Former Australian FM calls to ban Syria war vets
Bob Carr warns that those returning from fighting in Middle East may be radicalized and heighten terror threat
By AP
Ben Zygier. (Screenshot ABC TV via Youtube)
March 26, 2013, 8:14 am
Australian FM demands answers from Israel on Zygier case
We need ‘a comprehensive accounting for his arrest, his detention, his suicide,’ says Bob Carr of the Mossad spy affair, highlighting alleged misuse of Australian passports
By Ron Friedman
Illustrative photo of al-Qaeda-linked fighters after an attack on a Syrian army convoy in March, 2013. (screen capture: YouTube)
March 17, 2013, 1:37 pm
Australia blacklists Syrian rebel group for al-Qaeda link
Canberra outlaws supplying funds for Islamist terror group Jabhat al-Nusra, following US State Department example
By Ilan Ben Zion
Ben Zygier (photo credit: YouTube screenshot)
March 6, 2013, 9:34 am
Australia confirms Zygier worked for Israel
Foreign Minister Bob Carr says Canberra will lodge ‘strongest protest’ if Australian passports used by Mossad to gather intel
Ben Zygier in IDF uniform (YouTube screenshot)
February 22, 2013, 6:59 am
Canberra denies Zygier spilled Mossad info
Attorney general says security services never received secrets from Israeli-Australian — the reported reason for his arrest by Israel
By Joshua Davidovich
Ben Zygier's Australian passport (Screenshot Channel 10)
February 21, 2013, 1:21 am
Zygier case raises concerns of dual loyalty for Aussies
Prisoner X prompts some to ask whether Jews are loyal to Israel at the expense of their home country
By Dan Goldberg
Ben Zygier. (Screenshot ABC TV via Youtube)
February 18, 2013, 10:34 am
Zygier revealed Mossad secrets to Australians — report
ABC TV says ‘Prisoner X’ was jailed after talking to ASIO intel agency about Israel’s spy methods and major upcoming operation
By Joshua Davidovich
Australians protesting government activities in Melbourne last year. (photo credit: CC BY-SA takver, Flickr)
February 18, 2013, 8:17 am
Spy agencies to be left out of Canberra probe into Zygier affair
Australian attorney general says Foreign Ministry investigation into Mossad agent’s jailing and death should also stay clear of his office
By Joshua Davidovich
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