自2023年以来，两国关系因多种问题而紧张，但希勒尔·诺曼表示有可能实现‘重启’。
以色列驻澳大利亚大使表示，10月7日的第三个纪念日是两个国家恢复‘传统友谊’的机会，当天数百人在悉尼东部聚集以纪念这一天。
Relations have soured between the two countries over a number of issues since 2023, but Hillel Newman says a ‘reset’ is possible Israel’s ambassador to Australia says the third anniversary of 7 October is an opportunity for both countries to return to “traditional friendship” as hundreds gathered in Sydney’s east to mark the day.
然而，在周三为纪念哈马斯恐怖袭击的活动之前，澳大利亚的巴勒斯坦社区领袖们表示，联邦政府应该做更多来帮助自从加沙战争以来遭受苦难的 diaspora 社区。
But, in the lead-up to commemorations on Wednesday marking Hamas’ terror attack, leaders of Australia’s Palestinian community say the federal government should do more to help the diaspora suffering since the war on Gaza.