As a parliamentarian, I know that continuation of this conflict will lead to more suffering and more death. I implore those involved to protect human life, to secure safe civilian corridors and to observe international humanitarian law. Dr RYANÂ (Kooyong) (18:13): I...
To help protect the innocent lives at stake, particularly as the news unfolds, I encourage the government to advocate a safe corridor to ensure civilians can get out of harm’s way. Acknowledging Israel’s legitimate right to defend itself against Hamas, it...
Like most Australians, I was horrified when I saw the reports of the terrorist attacks by Hamas criminals on the people of Israel. Israel has the right to defend and protect its citizens. It also has an obligation to. I have every confidence Israel and the...
Make no mistake: we saw last Saturday some of the most heinous crimes conducted against innocent people. That’s innocent men, women and children, but the crimes against the women and children are, I think, the most utterly heinous the world has ever seen since...
Let me be clear: Hamas is a terrorist organisation. The atrocities it committed in Israel are war crimes, including the horrific and indiscriminate slaughter of entire Jewish communities. The taking of hostages, elderly civilians as well as children and infants, is a...
