Malcolm Turnbull affirms Israel support, criticises UN, ahead of Benjamin Netanyahu visit

By Latika Bourke
Updated February 22 2017 - 4:13pm, first published 7:59am
Malcolm Turnbull has affirmed Australia's affinity with Israel. Photo: Edwina Pickles
Malcolm Turnbull has affirmed Australia's affinity with Israel. Photo: Edwina Pickles

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has criticised the United Nations for a recent resolution condemning Israeli settlements while reiterating Australia's continuing support for a two state solution to the Middle East conflict, ahead of an historic visit by the Israeli prime minister on Wednesday.

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