Australia denies visa for Israel's former justice minister Ayelet Shaked
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Ms Shaked, a right-wing politician who left parliament in 2022, had applied to attend a security conference in Canberra and other events organised by the Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs Council.

In short:

The Israeli government has expressed outrage at Australia’s decision to deny a visa to Israel’s former justice minister Ayelet Shaked.

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke’s office confirmed her visa application had been rejected, without specifying why.

What’s next?

In a video message posted by AIJAC, Ms Shaked promised Australia’s Jewish community that she would visit “in a better days”.