Australia has found multiple instances of misinformation regarding a United Nations organisation helping Palestinian refugees that Israel wants disbanded.
The government is also raising concerns about humanitarian aid reaching Gazans on top of alarm about the scale of civilian casualties that would stem from an Israeli ground invasion of the southern city of Rafah.
Tel Aviv raised allegations that workers with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) had participated in the Hamas attacks on Israel on October 7.