Britain's expulsion of an Israeli diplomat is a lesson for Australia, writes Associate Professor Ben Saul.

In an opinion piece forABC Online's The Drum Unleashed, and The Punch Associate Professor Saul contends that "Israel has made clear that it does not respond to gentle persuasion or constructive criticism from its friends, nor does it listen to the quiet language of international law."

View the entire piece - Time to stop handling Israel with kid gloves - ABC Online's The Drum Unleashed

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