Anthony Albanese accuses Peter Dutton of trying to “weaponise antisemitism” | SBS News

Anthony Albanese has accused Opposition Leader Peter Dutton of seeking to weaponise antisemitism, urging greater social cohesion as the Israel-Gaza conflict continues.

Responding to a Coalition motion in parliament that criticised the government's response in dealing with the conflict, the prime minister hit back, saying he had been consistent in his views in calling for unity.

"The weaponisation or attempt to weaponise antisemitism in this chamber and make it a partisan issue is, frankly, beyond contempt," he said on Wednesday.

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