An analysis by the legal organization Hed Olimi revealed that agricultural products worth millions of dollars, originating from illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank, entered the Australian market marked as "Israeli products. This trade continues despite the statement of Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wongs that the Israeli settlements are illegal under international law. Human rights organizations warn that continued trade with these illegal settlements strengthens their economy and fortifies Israeli control over Palestinian territories, thus facilitating the displacement of Palestinians and the seizure of their land.