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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Sarah Basford Canales

Israeli journalist who said 100,000 Gazans should have been killed after 7 October could be denied Australia visa

photo of Zvi Yehezkeli, a bearded man in a suit
TV journalist Zvi Yehezkeli (pictured) is due to appear at two events in Sydney and Melbourne in March, but could be denied a visa for entering Australia. Photograph: Ran Yehezkel/Wikimedia commons

An Israeli journalist who once said 100,000 Gazans should have been killed after Hamas’ 7 October attack could be stopped from entering Australia ahead of a fundraising event next month.

As first reported by the Nine newspapers, the home affairs minister, Tony Burke, is considering denying Zvi Yehezkeli’s visa into the country based on his previous inflammatory comments.

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