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Furthermore, Albanese articulated the necessity of democratization within Gaza before such recognition could proceed. He invoked the words of Nelson Mandela, noting that "some things may seem impossible until they happen," suggesting that patience and strategic patience are vital components of this complex issue.
The Gaza Situation and International Criticism
During the caucus meeting, Prime Minister Albanese also addressed the plight of civilians in Gaza, rebutting claims from Israel's Prime Minister that there was no starvation occurring in the region. Albanese described such assertions as "beyond comprehension," emphasizing the seriousness of the humanitarian crisis and his concern over the images and reports of hardship faced by the Palestinian population.