Unanimous support for a Government motion calling on all parties involved in the Israel and Palestine conflict to take urgent steps towards a ceasefire.

It came after the adoption of an amendment from Labour's Phil Twyford that a two-state solution must be maintained.

Foreign Minister Winston Peters defended his motion, and hit out at fellow MPs.

ZB political editor Jason Walls recapped the standout moments from this first session.

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Unanimous support for a Government motion calling on all parties involved in the Israel and Palestine conflict to take urgent steps towards a ceasefire.
It came after the adoption of an amendment from Labour's Phil Twyford that a two-state solution must be maintained.
Foreign Minister Winston Peters defended his motion, and hit out at fellow MPs.
ZB political editor Jason Walls recapped the standout moments from this first session.
LISTEN ABOVE

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