French President Emmanuel Macron has denounced Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's remarks that Macron is fueling antisemitism by pledging to recognize a Palestinian state as "abject" and "erroneous.

Australia and Israel have taken diplomatic efforts against each other as tensions between the two nations over the war in Gaza grow.

Israel's prime minister has accused his Australian counterpart of having "betrayed Israel" and "abandoned" Australia's Jewish community, after days of growing strain between the two countries. Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that history would remember Anthony Albanese "for what he is: a weak politician".

Australian PM Anthony Albanese made his first public response since Netanyahu called him a weak leader and accused him of betraying Israel

Some members of Israel’s coalition have ruled out a proposed hostage deal with Hamas, but the prime minister has yet to state his position.

September 8 is the day hearings in the prime minister’s criminal trial are set to resume, after courts broke for the summer recess. The state prosecution in the criminal trial cases of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opposed allowing his defense attorney,

As Israel seeks to expand its offensive in Gaza, discontent is evident among some reservists being called up to serve once again.

This article was created in conjunction with one of our partners. An Israeli spokesperson has torn into ABC journalist Patricia Karvelas after he was grilled over the starvation in Gaza, the release of hostages and the relationship between Australia and Israel.