Australian foreign affairs minister says Israel and US should explain ‘the legal basis for the attacks’ on Iran and won’t say if Pine Gap used during strikes Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australia has urged Iran to stop retaliatory attacks on countries across the Middle East after the US and Israel bombed Iran, reportedly killing its supreme leader, Ali Khamenei . The foreign minister, Penny Wong, when asked about the legality of the strikes on Iran, said it was up to Australia’s allies to explain “the legal basis for the attacks”. Continue reading...