Australian politicians are embroiled in controversy over statements and actions related to the Israel-Palestine conflict. One Nation leader Pauline Hanson wore an Israeli scarf in parliament to support the Jewish community. Labor Senator Fatima Payman accused Israel of 'genocide,' leading to condemnation of the 'from the river to the sea' chant. The Senate voted to condemn the chant, with Peter Dutton calling for Payman's removal from the party.
Peter Dutton says Anthony Albanese should remove Labor senator Fatima Payman from the party after she referenced "from the river to the sea" — a pro-Palestinian chant condemned by the Senate in a move that has been labelled "misconceived" by Muslim groups. https://t.co/0V8DMZxLhP
Pauline Hanson backlash has been overwhelming for her claims “ there is no genocide and her wearing an Israeli flag 🇮🇱 to Parliament to garner publicity. Was it one of the worst political Moe’s ever ? The overall feedback recieved on Twitter and to the Australian National… https://t.co/3Stk91xwgV
Pauline Hanson stands with Jewish community in parliament One Nation leader @PaulineHansonOz wears Israeli scarf in parliament to show solidarity with Jewish community, citing fears for their safety. https://t.co/77skVr8YMk
Australian Zionist Senator Pauline Hanson donned an Israeli scarf in the Senate chamber and labeled pro-Palestine protesters in Australia as "disgusting and un-Australian". https://t.co/jtWDKhbtOs
Who is disappointed in Pauline Hansons comments, “ there is no genocide”, and wearing an Israeli scarf in Parliament ? Is this the worst publicity stunt, gone wrong ? Stubbornness and ignorance overriding intelligence ? https://t.co/3Stk91xwgV
The Senate in Australia has condemned a pro-Palestinian “From the river to the sea” chant that a Labor senator repeated when she broke ranks to accuse Israel of “genocide”. The motion said the chant "opposes Israel’s right to exist, and is frequently used by those who seek to… https://t.co/4HZHBfv52w
WA Labor Senator Fatima Payman has been described as supporting terrorists, after publicly breaking party ranks to accuse Israel of genocide in Gaza. The Opposition saying her use of the slogan "from the river to the sea" was effectively an endorsement of Hamas | @JessieMHayes https://t.co/J8AYqQ2VMb
She broke ranks with the ALP to sensationally accuse Israel of ‘genocide’, but Senator Fatima Payman - the one-time Muslim role model of the year and union organiser who rode in on Labor’s red wave - has been speaking out about the conflict for months: https://t.co/Sp4koscnXF https://t.co/BH8IoKvlAM
Labor senators have joined the opposition to condemn the controversial pro-Palestine “from the river to the sea” slogan, delivering an implicit rebuke to their colleague Fatima Payman. https://t.co/mv6O2POwqX
#BREAKING 🚨 The Senate has voted 56 to 12 in favour of condemning the phrase "from the river to the sea" just one day after Fatima Payman used it The Coalition-introduced motion was supported by all Labor senators, though Payman was not there #6NewsAU | https://t.co/eU0kSSqP9E https://t.co/mjetMtzLLP
Manager of Opposition Business Paul Fletcher says Labor Senator Fatima Payman is “completely at odds” with the Prime Minister over her use of the ‘from the river to the sea’ chant. https://t.co/kwd4N02d2j
The PM says the slogan “from the river to the sea” is inappropriate, but dodges a question on whether Labor Senator Fatima Payman should be dropped from the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs for using it. https://t.co/p9ytgZRVWA
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hit back at Labor Senator Fatima Payman after she called the actions of Israel "genocide" and uttered the phrase “from the river to the sea”. https://t.co/zF4cYIkMXp
Dear Pauline You oppose mass immigration into Australia and the West, correct ? Yet you wore the Israeli flag in Parliament,because the AJA ie Australian Jewish Association asked you to or donated to your party or have leverage on you. Who do you think is behind Australia’s… https://t.co/sSqgSEXwIR
Anthony Albanese's criticism comes after Labor senator Fatima Payman broke ranks to accuse Israel of "genocide". https://t.co/inpDQWp1oZ
Pauline Hanson stands with Jewish community in parliament One Nation leader Pauline Hanson wears Israeli scarf in parliament to show solidarity with Jewish community, citing fears for their safety. https://t.co/kYgw8da3ma