Penny Wong prepares new sanctions against Israel but no trade ban
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-09-08 17:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Politics / Federal
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Iran, Economy & Finance, Trade & Sanctions, Business & Economy
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The Albanese government is preparing to announce a new sanctions package against Israel, but has rejected internal calls to join the United Kingdom by banning commercial activity with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
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