Sharren Haskel

Sharren Haskel, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Israel and a former veterinarian from Toronto, shares her journey into Israeli politics. She emphasizes how Canada's recognition of Palestinian statehood complicates peace efforts and empowers Hamas. Haskel discusses the need for strong global coalitions to combat radical jihadism and reflects on the influence of media narratives on public perceptions. She also highlights her commitment to supporting persecuted communities and advocates for women's liberation in the Middle East.

Israeli Parliament member Sharren Haskel discusses the current situation in Israel and the need for military pressure on Hamas. They talk about the resilience of Israelis, funding of radicalization of Palestinian youth by the international community, the importance of education in building bridges between communities, and why visiting Israel is key to understanding its diversity and democratic values.