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flag Israeli diplomat's NZ visit sparks backlash over Gaza conflict and Palestine recognition.

flag Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskell is visiting Auckland as part of a regional diplomatic tour, drawing criticism from Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa, which calls the visit inappropriate amid ongoing conflict in Gaza. flag The group accuses New Zealand of complicity for not recognizing Palestine and voting against a UN resolution demanding Israel withdraw from occupied territory. flag They highlight Haskell’s past remarks mocking New Zealand’s Prime Minister and her appearance on a platform denying genocide, while also questioning whether Foreign Minister Winston Peters will meet her. flag The Auckland Chamber of Commerce supports the visit, citing economic ties.

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