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AIJAC files complaint to ABC over radio talkback slur
The Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council has registered a complaint to the ABC following the airing of a slur against Jews by a radio talkback caller on the May 3 broadcast of “Australia All Over”.
Read MoreIsrael’s High Court won’t nix Gantz-Netanyahu deal: Gov’t on track to form next week
In green-lighting the Gantz-Netanyahu deal, the Court fell short of fully endorsing it, hinting that even after the agreement is passed, legislation required to fulfil some of the terms of the deal could again be challenged
Read MoreThe WHO and the myth of neutrality
The reality is the WHO has been politicising its own work for decades, and this is most clear from its long record of discriminatory and factually dubious treatment of Israeli-Palestinian questions.
Read MoreICC continues its “lawfare” against Israel
It was no big surprise, but certainly a disappointment, that the International Criminal Court (ICC) rejected credible legal opinion and recommended Palestine be treated as a state under international law.
Read MoreAIJAC urges Australia to join Germany in banning Hezbollah
AIJAC welcomes the German government decision to join a growing list of countries that proscribe the entirety of Hezbollah as a terrorist group, and again urges the Australian government to seriously reconsider its stance on the organisation.
Read MoreExploiting the pandemic to attack Israel
AUSTRALIAN and international apologists for Hamas and other Islamist groups operating in the Gaza Strip are exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic to launch a propaganda campaign against Israel under the guise of humanitarian concern for the people of Gaza
Read MoreIsraeli tech versus COVID-19
Israel, the world’s leader in start-up companies per capita, has directed that innovative mindset towards some trendsetting efforts to harness technologies and resources to mitigate the coronavirus crisis
Read MoreAhron Shapiro on Israel’s new government, coronavirus response
Senior Policy Analyst Ahron Shapiro briefed ABC Newsradio’s Glen Bartholomew on April 28, 2020, on the latest Israeli political developments, and on the country’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreNetanyahu, Gantz agree to form government
The deal effectively puts an end to an unprecedented political impasse which has seen no duly-elected government in Israel since December 2018, and an unprecedented three inconclusive elections in 11 months.
Read MoreAIJAC statement welcoming Israel’s new National Emergency Government
AIJAC welcomes the establishment of the new national emergency government in Israel to face both the immense challenges of the coronavirus crisis and Israel’s other immediate economic and strategic imperatives.
Read MoreGantz given two-day extension to attempt to form government
As Israel heads into the second part of the Jewish holiday of Passover later today, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, acting on a joint request by Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz and Likud leader and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, gave a two-day extension of Gantz’s mandate to form a government
Read MoreIran’s Jamal Khashoggi escapes the world’s notice
On November 14 last year, Iranian dissident Masoud Molavi Vardanjani was gunned down while walking in Istanbul.
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