Netanyahu escalates attack on Australia’s Albanese as Jewish group urges calm

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intensified his personal attacks on Australian PM Anthony Albanese over the latter’s decision to conditionally recognize Palestinian statehood, calling Albanese a “weak politician” and claiming his political record is “forever tarnished.” In response, Albanese downplayed the criticisms, emphasizing respect for international leaders and highlighting the humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid Israel’s military offensive.

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