Greens Demand Israeli Ambassador's Expulsion Over Frankcom Case
Publication context: First published 21 August 2026. This archived report describes information available at the time; check newer sources for current figures and developments. Australia's Greens party has called for Israeli Ambassador Hillel Newman's expulsion after the IDF cleared soldiers of criminal wrongdoing in the 2024 killing of aid worker Zomi Frankcom, triggering a heated parliamentary clash and a formal diplomatic protest. Illustrative AI-generated image; not documentary photography. A diplomatic dispute between Australia and Israel has boiled over in Canberra, after Israel's military decided not to pursue criminal charges over the 2024 killing of Australian aid worker Zomi Frankcom. The decision has reignited grief and anger more than two years after her death, and it has now split the country's political leadership over how far Australia should go in response. At the center of the storm is the Australian Greens, who used a fiery parliamentary ...
