The federal government has accused the Coalition of fearmongering after 2,000 Palestinian visas were granted.
334 people from the Palestinian territories have so far arrived in Australia on the visitor visas.
The Labor government pointed out the thousands of long-term visas the former government accepted from war-torn Afghanistan and Syria.
The Opposition is targeting the government over border protection.
It comes after the arrival of 40 immigrants in Western Australia last week.
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