Penny Wong says she believes Israeli soldiers sexually assaulted and abused Australian women after Gaza flotilla
Foreign affairs minister says her position is to โalways believe womenโ when sexual assault allegations are made Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The foreign affairs minister, Penny Wong, says she believes the Australian women who have alleged they were sexually assaulted and beaten by Israeli soldiers after being detained as part of a humanitarian flotilla attempting to bring aid to Gaza. Appearing at Senate estimates, Wong said the treatment of the Australian women was โunacceptableโ, and the allegations they had subsequently made were โdistressingโ. Continue reading...