Albanese praises Gaza aid workers as ‘heroes’

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has praised the aid workers in Gaza as “heroes”. Mr Albanese addressed the death of Australian aid worker Zomi Frankcom in the Israeli airstrike. “These people are heroes,” he said during a media conference on Wednesday. “They are, as Secretary Blinken said, these are people providing support for people in need as risk to themselves. “That is an extraordinary circumstance that has occurred.”