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Jacob Shteyman

PM brushes off push for Israel sanctions as a 'slogan'

Anthony Albanese is under pressure to impose further sanctions on Israel. (Farid Farid/AAP PHOTOS)

The prime minister has brushed off calls to impose sanctions on Israel for blocking humanitarian aid from entering Gaza, calling the demands a "slogan".

Speaking in the historic mining settlement of Arrowtown on New Zealand's South Island, Anthony Albanese also repeated his government's call for Israel to abandon its plan to occupy the entirety of the Gaza Strip.

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