--David Seymour has consistently stated that he and the ACT Party (self-proclaimed liberal party) support Israel and its right to defend itself. David Seymour has expressed no sympathy for the Palestinian people, and when asked if he thinks there should be a ceasefire, says that it's a very complicated situation and that New Zealand should not get involved as we don't know enough. --David Seymour expressed solidarity with Israel and condemned Hamas while also condemning the Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta when she didn't explicitly condemn Hamas in her public statement expressing concern over the violence. --David Seymour suggests that Israelis are the indigenous people of Israel. David Seymour has condemned the chant "from the river to the sea" as incitement of violence against Jewish people, and has said that it comes straight from the Hamas terrorists. --David Seymour is racist and is supporting the removal of indigenous rights in NZ while also expressing his desire to see indigenous people removed from their lands elsewhere overseas. All of his statements in regards to the genocidal occupation are in continues support of it and if Israel. He does not view Palestine, or it's people, as having any rights.