Israeli ministers have accused Australia of anti-Semitism after it barred an ultra-nationalist politician from entering the country, alleging that he was coming to “spread division”. Simcha Rothman, who leads the Knesset’s Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, was due to fly to Australia on Monday but was told at short notice that his visa had been cancelled. Tony Burke, the Australian home affairs minister, said: “If you are coming to Australia to spread a message of hate and division, we don’t want you here. “Australia will be a country where everyone can be safe, and feel safe.” It comes as Mette...
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