Why Labor has always backed Israel
- https://redflag.org.au/article/why-labor-has-always-backed-israel
Labor governments don’t serve the interests of the Australian working class; they serve the interests of big business. And Australian big business overwhelmingly favours a close relationship with the United States as a protector of its interests in the Asia Pacific. It should therefore be no surprise that Israel—Washington’s most important ally in the Middle East—gains favourable media coverage and red-carpet treatment from Australian politicians.
The Australian Labor Party Has Always Been Loyal to Israel
- https://jacobin.com/2024/01/australian-labor-party-israel-palestine
In 1948, Australian Labor foreign minister Doc Evatt was instrumental in convincing the United Nations to recognize Israel. Today the ALP continues his legacy by ignoring Israel’s crimes against the Palestinian people.
Rebel with a cause: inside the moment Fatima Payman quit the Labor party
- https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/jul/04/rebel-with-a-cause-inside-the-moment-fatima-payman-quit-the-labor-party
Australia’s first hijab-wearing senator said her family did not flee from Afghanistan for her to remain silent in the face of atrocity.
Lockheed Martin hides Australia’s complicity in Gaza bombings
- https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/lockheed-martin-hides-australias-complicity-in-gaza-bombings,18666
The world’s biggest weapons manufacturer, Lockheed Martin, has deleted from its website details about Australia’s key role in building F-35 fighter jets, which Israel is using to bomb Gaza.
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