Labor MP Julian Hill calls out Peter Dutton’s ‘gross politicisation’ of Israel-Hamas war – video

Debating the Israel-Hamas war, Labor’s Julian Hill stood in parliament and told his fellow MPs that Israel’s right to defend itself did not extend to the ‘indiscriminate mass killing of innocent Palestinians’. ‘The overwhelming feedback I have had from my community is the concern and the need to protect human life and ensure that Australia’s response, along with the rest of the international community, equally values the lives of people in Gaza and innocent Palestinians and Israelis, and their collective suffering and loss,’ he said. ‘I share this concern and in doing so I decry the gross politicisation of this tragedy by the leader of the opposition [Peter Dutton] and a certain national broadsheet’

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