Australia to expel Iranian ambassador, PM Albanese says

Aug 25, 2025

FILE PHOTO: Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at a Labor party election night event, after local media projected the Labor Party's victory, on the day of the Australian federal election, in Sydney, Australia, May 3, 2025. REUTERS/Hollie Adams/File Photo — Hollie Adams

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia will expel the Iranian ambassador to Australia over Iran's involvement in two antisemitic attacks in Australia, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday.

(Reporting by Christine Chen in Sydney; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)

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