All posts tagged Bob Carr

FOREIGN Minister Bob Carr has supported Israel’s right to self defence after the country launched air strikes on Syria in a bid to keep deadly weapons out of

MELBOURNE journalist Rafael Epstein is planning to publish a book about the life of Ben Zygier, who was last month identified as Israel’s infamous Prisoner X. The host of

MARK Dreyfus this week became just the second Jewish federal attorney-general, a position first held by Sir Isaac Isaacs nearly a century ago. Dreyfus, who has been a Labor

AN Australian man with links to the terrorist organisation Hezbollah has been implicated in last year’s terrorist attack in Bulgaria that killed six people, including five Israelis. According to

THE Israeli election result flies in the face of media commentators and critics who had charged Israel with moving to the political right, local Jewish leaders say. Benjamin Netanyahu

JEWISH leaders have criticised a joint statement by Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr and his British counterpart William Hague that labels all Israeli settlements illegal. The statement was released

FRESH on the heels of Australia’s appointment to chair the UN Security Council Sanctions Committee, the federal government last week announced further sanctions against Iran. Foreign Minister Bob Carr

AUSTRALIA has been appointed to chair the UN Security Council’s sanctions committee, where it will play an integral role in meting out penalties to Iran, al-Qaeda and the

AUSTRALIAN Grand Mufti Ibrahim Abu Mohamed’s meeting with Hamas officials – including Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh – in Gaza has been met with deep concern from Jewish community