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Andrew Brown

PM backs ceasefire as Australia boosts Gaza aid

Anthony Albanese says Australia fully supports the three-stage Gaza ceasefire plan backed by the UN. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

A United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza is a significant breakthrough, the prime minister says, as Australia unveils an extra $10 million in aid to the region.

The new funds from the federal government will be directed to the World Food Program for assistance for civilians facing the risk of famine.

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