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The two former prime ministers were expected to meet with Israeli president Isaac Herzog
Former Australian and UK prime ministers Scott Morrison and Boris Johnson have arrived in Israel, saying they are there to express solidarity with the Netanyahu government amid its conflict with the Palestinian militant group, Hamas.
It is the first visit by an Australian politician to the country since 7 October when Hamas launched a brutal attack against Israeli civilians in its southern region, killing 1,400. The current British prime minister, Rishi Sunak, visited on 19 October.
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