Israel is beginning its assault on Gaza City following the approval of plans to occupy the city earlier this month.

Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie is advocating for a revised aid distribution strategy in Gaza, one that includes the deployment of UN peacekeepers to the conflict zone.

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has warned that he will leave the government if Netanyahu proceeds with any deal with Hamas.

Israeli leader claims Australian prime minister’s legacy ‘tarnished’ by decision to recognise a Palestinian state.