a dramatic announcement australia's prime minister has said he's open to relocating the australian embassy in israel from tel aviv to jerusalem scott morrison says his country is still committed to finding a two state solution to the israel palestine conflict the u.s. moved its embassy to jerusalem from tel aviv in may after thomas has more on that. this was a surprise announcement from australia's new prime minister scott morrison his predecessor malcolm turnbull who was prime minister until august that explicitly ruled out following the united states and moving australia's embassy to jerusalem scott morrison though now says that he is considering such a move that's a long way from considering something to actually doing it nevertheless if it were to go down that path it would make this country only the third after the united states and guatemala to move the embassy to jerusalem and the timing here is interesting on saturday there's a very important by election in sydney the...