Coverage dated October 16, 2022 to October 17, 2022

Australia says it will end its recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital

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Australia's government Cabinet agreed to again recognize Tel Aviv as the capital and reaffirmed that Jerusalem's status must be resolved in peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians

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  1. Al Jazeera

    Australia ‘removes’ reference to West Jerusalem as Israel capital (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The Labor government quietly drops language adopted by former PM Scott Morrison, The Guardian reported.

  2. The Times of Israel

    Australia quietly walks back recognition of West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    New center-left government deletes text on foreign affairs website describing policy; decision in 2018 received lukewarm reception in Israel because it didn't include entire city

  3. The Guardian

    Australia quietly drops recognition of West Jerusalem as capital of Israel (opens The Guardian)

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    Exclusive: Former PM Scott Morrison’s decision to formally recognise West Jerusalem has now been reversed by Labor government

  4. New York Times

    Australia Reverses Recognition of West Jerusalem As Israel’s Capital (opens New York Times)

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    The move rescinded a 2018 decision to recognize Israeli sovereignty in West Jerusalem. It drew barbs from Israel and praise from Palestinians.

  5. Breitbart News

    Israel Furious at Australia for Dropping Recognition of Jerusalem as Capital (opens Breitbart News)

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    Israel slammed Australia and summoned the country's ambassador after Canberra announced it rejected western Jerusalem as the Israeli capital.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Australia reverses recognition of west Jerusalem as Israel capital (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The status of Jerusalem should be resolved "as part of any peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian people," Australia's foreign minister has said.

  7. Delaware Public Media

    Australia says it will end its recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Australia's government Cabinet agreed to again recognize Tel Aviv as the capital and reaffirmed that Jerusalem's status must be resolved in peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians

  8. France 24

    Australia reverses recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital (opens France 24)

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    Australia said Tuesday it would no longer recognise West Jerusalem as Israel's capital, reversing a contentious decision by the previous conservative government.

  9. NBC Los Angeles

    Australia Drops Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's Capital (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    The center-left Labor Party government agreed to again recognize Tel Aviv as the capital

  10. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Australia pulls recognition of Jerusalem as capital, angering Israel (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    JERUSALEM - Israel reacted with fury Tuesday to Australia's announcement that it will no longer recognize West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, reversing a controversial diplomatic move made four

  11. Hot Air

    Hmmm. Australia no longer recognizes Jerusalem as capital (opens Hot Air)

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    Most of you likely remember when Donald Trump moved the United States embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. It created quite the stir, both inside the United States and internationally, with m...

  12. Breitbart News

    Australia Snubs Israel: Reverses Recognition of Jerusalem as Capital (opens Breitbart News)

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    Australia's left-wing Labor government has reversed the previous conservative administration's recognition of west Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

  13. Al-Monitor

    Israel vexed as Australia reverses recognition of 'capital' Jerusalem (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Australia said it would no longer recognise west Jerusalem as Israel's capital Tuesday, a policy reversal that prompted a curt rebuke from the Jewish state.Foreign Minister Penny Wong said the city's status should be decided by Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, unwinding a contentious decision by the…

  14. Washington Examiner

    Australia scraps decision to recognize West Jerusalem as capital of Israel (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The Australian government is reversing a decision to recognize West Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

  15. Forbes

    Australia U-Turns On Trump-Era Policy Recognizing West Jerusalem As Israel’s Capital (opens Forbes)

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    Australian foreign secretary Penny Wong said the previous government’s decision to “play politics” and recognize West Jerusalem as the Israeli capital was an attempt to woo voters ahead of an upcoming election.

  16. Al Jazeera

    Australia reverses recognition of W Jerusalem as Israel’s capital (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Foreign Minister Penny Wong says government ‘regrets’ decision made by previous administration.

  17. France 24

    Australia reverses 2018 decision to recognise west Jerusalem as Israeli capital (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Australia on Tuesday reversed a decision of the previous government to recognise west Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, saying the status of the city should be resolved through peace negotiations between…

  18. CBS News

    Australia reverses previous government's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital (opens CBS News)

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    Israel's Prime Minister Yair Lapid expressed disappointment in Australia's changed position.

  19. Fox News

    Australia reverses decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital (opens Fox News)

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    Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong announced Tuesday that the country has changed its position on recognizing West Jerusalem as Israel's capital and will now recognize Tel Aviv.

  20. The Times of Israel

    Australia says no change to 2018 recognition of West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Foreign minister denies reversal of decision, made by previous government, after foreign affairs website removes description of policy

  21. The Times of Israel

    Australia officially drops recognition of West Jerusalem as Israeli capital (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Canberra, led by center-left Labor Party, reverses 2018 decision by previous government to offer formal recognition, after previously denying policy change

  22. KVIA El Paso

    Australia reverses Trump-era recognition of West Jerusalem as capital of Israel (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Jake Kwon, Hadas Gold and Richard Greene, CNN The Australian government has reversed a decision by its predecessor to recognize West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, prompting a rebuke from the Israeli government.

  23. Al-Monitor

    Israeli anger as Australia reverses recognition of Jerusalem as capital (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Australia said it would no longer recognise West Jerusalem as Israel's capital Tuesday, a policy reversal that prompted a curt rebuke from the Jewish state.Foreign Minister Penny Wong said the city's status should be decided through Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, unwinding a contentious declaratio…

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