“We do not want Israel to enter into a Rafah. We don’t think that’s appropriate is going to cause massive civilian pain and suffering.”
Luxon said he reached out to Trudeau and Albanese to make sure “we sent a very strong signal to Israel in particular that we do not want them in Rafah”.
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The government has abrogated its responsibilities and the judges and bureaucrats never take any.
