Netanyahu said in the letter that he recommended the Australian leader to follow in the footsteps of US President Donald Trump to combat antisemitism and to "replace weakness with action.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has launched a stinging attack on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. In a social media post, the Australian Prime Minister has been labelled “weak” and a “betrayer” as tensions between Australia and Israel escalate.

France on Tuesday slammed as "abject" and "erroneous" an accusation from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that President Emmanuel Macron's move to recognise a Palestinian state was fuelling antisemitism in his country.

"It rewards Hamas terror, hardens Hamas’s refusal to free the hostages, emboldens those who menace French Jews, and encourages the Jew-hatred now stalking your streets. " Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned French President Emmanuel Macron that his recent statements about recognizing a Palestinian state have fueled antisemitism in France and emboldened Hamas in a strongly worded letter.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu upbraided President Emmanuel Macron in a letter seen by AFP on Tuesday, blaming the French leader's move to recognise a Palestinian state for fuelling antisemitism.

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has reacted, after Israel's prime minister labelled Anthony Albanese a "weak politician".

The Israeli prime minister has stepped up his rhetoric against Anthony Albanese in the wake of Australia's decision to recognise Palestine, and day one of the economic roundtable has played host to a predictable spat between business and unions.

France strongly rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s letter to President Emmanuel Macron accusing him of fuelling antisemitism, calling the allegations “abject and erroneous” while reaffirming France’s commitment to protecting Jewish citizens.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has offered Iran water usage expertise amid ongoing political change in Tehran. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has condemned the offer, criticizing Israel’s humanitarian record in Gaza.