Opinion
Australia must uphold international law, starting with Israel
We have been too quick to make excuses for Israel, and too slow to push the first principle of adherence to the law.
Laura TingleColumnistThe Israel Defence Forces, its spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said this week, is a “professional military committed to international law”.
The killing of seven humanitarian workers by the IDF this week, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said was a “tragic case of our forces unintentionally hitting innocent people in the Gaza Strip. This happens in war”.
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