Australia denied a visa to Israeli ex-minister over concerns her views could incite discord.
Australia denied a visa to former Israeli minister Ayelet Shaked, citing concerns her views opposing a Palestinian state could incite discord. This decision, for a conference organized by the Australia Israel & Jewish Affairs Council, has angered Jewish groups who see it as a hostile act towards Israel. Shaked accused the Australian government of hypocrisy and antisemitism, while others criticized the decision for potentially damaging relations between Australia and Israel.
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