Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticised Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday over Australia's support for a Palestinian state, following a mass shooting at a Jewish holiday event in Sydney that killed 11 people. Netanyahu claimed that Australia's stance on Palestinian statehood contributes to antisemitic incidents, stating "your call for a Palestinian state pours fuel on the antisemitic fire." During the ongoing Gaza war, Netanyahu has consistently connected international calls for Palestinian statehood and criticism of Israel's military operations to rising global antisemitism. Other Israeli government officials joined Netanyahu in urging Australia to take stronger action against increasing antisemitic attacks, but Netanyahu specifically linked the Sydne

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