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"The humanitarian suffering in Gaza has reached unimaginable levels. Famine is unfolding before our eyes. Urgent action is needed now to halt and reverse starvation. Humanitarian space must be protected, and aid should never be politicized."
Domestic Politics and Opposition Criticism
However, this foreign policy stance has attracted criticism from Australian opposition figures. Opposition leader Susan Lee criticized the government for its focus, arguing that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s administration should prioritize domestic issues over international conflicts.
She emphasized that Australians are currently facing significant struggles related to housing, cost of living, and social services, asserting: