New Zealand citizens serving in the Israeli Defence Forces
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From: katrina tamaira
Dear Ministry of Defence,
Official information request: New Zealand citizens serving in the Israeli Defence Forces.
Please supply the following information under the Official information Act (OIA):
- As of February 2024, does the Ministry of Defence know how many New Zealand citizens are on active duty within the Israeli Defence Forces.
- If known, how many, or an estimate, New Zealand citizens are currently serving.
- If known, how many, or an estimate, New Zealand citizens are currently serving in Gaza and the West Bank.
- Does the Ministry know if New Zealand citizens have been engaged in activity in Gaza or the West Bank that many contravene the Genocide Convention, activity that was recently the subject of an International Court of Justice ruling brought by government of South Africa.
Yours faithfully,
Katrina Tamaira
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Ministry of Defence
Kia ora Katrina,
Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act
request.
Kind regards,
Ministry of Defence
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Dear Ministry of Defence,
Official information request: New Zealand citizens serving in the Israeli
Defence Forces.
Please supply the following information under the Official information Act
(OIA):
- As of February 2024, does the Ministry of Defence know how many New
Zealand citizens are on active duty within the Israeli Defence Forces.
- If known, how many, or an estimate, New Zealand citizens are currently
serving.
- If known, how many, or an estimate, New Zealand citizens are currently
serving in Gaza and the West Bank.
- Does the Ministry know if New Zealand citizens have been engaged in
activity in Gaza or the West Bank that many contravene the Genocide
Convention, activity that was recently the subject of an International
Court of Justice ruling brought by government of South Africa.
Yours faithfully,
Katrina Tamaira
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