‘Horrific, Unacceptable’: Australian Foreign Minister Calls for Ceasefire in Rafah

Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong has condemned as Israeli strike in Rafah which led to an ‘unexpected’ fire and civilian deaths.

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has called on Israel to halt operations in Rafah. AAP Image/Lukas Coch

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has called on Israel to halt its operations in Rafah following a fire that killed a number of Gazan civilians.

Ms. Wong posted a statement and video on social media calling for a ceasefire in the region.