Australia news LIVE: US strikes Iran again as Tehran warns of ‘existential war’; One Nation senator criticised for antisemitic post

The latest live updates from Australia and around the world cover escalating tensions between the United States and Iran alongside domestic political controversy

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Australia news LIVE: US strikes Iran again as Tehran warns of ‘existential war’; One Nation senator criticised for antisemitic post

The United States has launched fresh military strikes against Iran, prompting Tehran to issue a warning of an impending existential war. The escalation marks a significant rise in international tensions as global observers monitor the situation.[1][2]

On the domestic front, a One Nation senator in Australia has drawn sharp criticism following the publication of an antisemitic post. The controversy has sparked widespread condemnation as political figures and the public react to the online statement.[1][2]

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