Penny Wong condemns Israeli minister’s plan to flatten Beirut like Gaza, addresses Aussies stuck in Middle East

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Foreign Minister Penny Wong has condemned an Israeli government official for saying Israel would make part of Lebanon’s capital look like Gaza. Wong was asked on Friday about comments made by Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich about flattening Dahieh, a suburb in the south of Lebanon’s capital, Beirut. [{ "selector": ".nmaai-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 30px))", "opacity": "1", "visibility" :"visible"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1", "visibility" :"visible"} ] }]