The Israeli leader says Anthony Albanese’s political legacy will be forever tarnished over the recognition of Palestinian statehood.

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,

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.

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

Two senior Coalition MPs have provided starkly different responses to Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu’s extraordinary letter attacking Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

Israel's security cabinet has approved plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the Israeli military to occupy Gaza City, in an expansion of military operations that comes amid international condemnation of the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.

A recent poll also showed only six percent of 18 to 34-year-olds in the United States had a favorable opinion of Netanyahu and just nine percent approved of Israel's military action in Gaza.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s legacy will forever be tarnished by the weakness he has shown to the “worst terrorist organisation on earth”.