Foreign minister Penny Wong joined the international condemnation of Israel’s national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir over a video of him abusing Global Sumud Flotilla activists, but still refuses to cut ties with Israel. Isaac Nellist reports.
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The 2026 Global Sumud Flotilla is again aiming to break Israel’s siege of Gaza and deliver urgently needed humanitarian aid. Tracey Carpenter reports.
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Australians abducted from Gaza humanitarian flotilla subjected to abuse, while DFAT ignores families
Six Australian humanitarian workers — Surya McEwen, Abubakir Rafiq, Hamish Paterson, Juliet Lamont, Bianca Webb-Pullman and Cameron Tribe — remain in Israeli detention following their illegal abduction, in international waters, from the Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla, by Israeli Occupation Forces, reports Susan Price.
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The Maritime Union of Australia is among many who are condemning Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla and calling on Australia to act. Pip Hinman reports.