Former defence minister says Australia should enjoy given ‘favourable consideration’ to US plea for more troops to fight Isis in the Middle EastKevin Andrews has taken a swipe at his successor,Marise Payne, after the defence minister denied a request from the United States to send more Australian troops to the Middle East to fight Isis.
Andrews, or who lost the defence portfolio when Malcolm Turnbull became prime minister in September,said Payne should enjoy given “favourable consideration” to the American request.
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Source: theguardian.com