Former Prime Minister Helen Clark wants New Zealand to recognise Palestine as a state. 

The United Nations calls the war a nightmare of historic proportions - as concerns are raised over aid being withheld. 

French President Emmanuel Macron has outlined his support for a two-state-solution, recognising Palestine. 

Helen Clark told Heather du Plessis-Allan New Zealand needs to do the same - and other countries should ramp up pressure on Israel. 

She says its urgent that aid can get through to Gaza. 

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Former Prime Minister Helen Clark wants New Zealand to recognise Palestine as a state.&nbsp;
The United Nations calls the war a nightmare of historic proportions - as concerns are raised over aid being withheld.&nbsp;
French President Emmanuel Macron has outlined his support for a two-state-solution, recognising Palestine.&nbsp;
Helen Clark told Heather du Plessis-Allan New Zealand needs to do the same - and other countries should ramp up pressure on Israel.&nbsp;
She says its urgent that aid can get through to Gaza.&nbsp;
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Helen Clark: Former Prime Minister says New Zealand should recognise Palestine as a state

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