Israeli politicians sign letter urging Australian MPs to dump two-state policy

A handful of Israeli politicians, including one within Benjamin Netanyahu’s ruling Likud party, have urged Coalition MPs to dump Australia’s longstanding two-state policy on Israel and Palestine ahead of the upcoming federal election. They claim that maintaining the policy would reward Hamas and destroy Israel. The letter, which was signed by eight members representing governing and opposition parties in the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, was handed to federal politicians at an event in Parliament House in February attended by several Coalition MPs and senators. Guardian Australia has not been able to identify the woman and man seen handing the letter to

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