Posts Tagged: South Africa Israel
Israel Tells World Court South Africa Case Makes a Mockery of Genocide
Israel defended the military necessity of its Gaza offensive on Friday at the International Court of Justice and asked judges to throw out a request by South Africa to order it...
South African Jews Forcibly Removed While Protesting Minister’s Call to Intensify Pro-Hamas Campus Protests
South Africa's Jewish community on Friday protested Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor's recent call for students and university leaders to intensify the anti-Israel demonstrations that have...
South African Jews Are Not Their Government
It is not an easy time to be a South African Jew. The community of around 50,000 is feeling increasingly isolated by a government that...
Meet the Indigenous People Who Support Israel
During pro-Palestinian marches in the Western world, we have seen several minority groups, including "indigenous" people, who identify with the Palestinians and their claim to...
Erdogan Attacks US and Britain for Striking Houthis, Says Turkey Providing Evidence to ICJ Against Israel
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday lambasted the US and Britain for launching military strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, continuing his harsh anti-Western...
South African Government Fetes Hamas Official Sanctioned by US Administration
A spokesperson for South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) has defended the presence of two Hamas officials at a meeting in Johannesburg last week,...
South African Parliament Votes to Close Down Israeli Embassy in Pretoria
South Africa's parliament on Tuesday voted decisively in favor of the closure of the Israeli Embassy in Pretoria, one day after the Jewish state recalled...
South African Chief Rabbi Calls Out Government for ‘Supporting’ Hamas: You Are Iran’s ‘Useful Idiots’
Chief Rabbi of South Africa Warren Goldstein lambasted the South African government in a new video for "betraying" Israel and being the "useful idiots" of...
‘Settler Terrorists’: Academic Smears South African Jewish Community
Writing in the South African Daily Maverick, Alexander O’Riordan makes some bizarre and unfounded claims concerning the relationship between the South African Jewish community and...
South African Outlet Goes After Israel, Gives Voice to Radical Boycott Group
After being called out by HonestReporting for publishing blatant propaganda and outright misinformation on several occasions, it would appear that South African news site Independent...
Citing Alleged ‘Apartheid,’ South African Parliament Votes to Downgrade Diplomatic Relations With Israel
South Africa's parliament voted on Tuesday to approve the downgrading of diplomatic ties with Israel, in a move seen as having little legislative but important...
South African Press Wages Anti-Israel Smear Campaign Over Miss Universe Pageant
The whipped-up controversy over the upcoming Miss Universe beauty pageant being held in Israel took another turn this week, when the South African government announced it...
‘Fight Racism, Not Jews’: Pro-Israel South Africans Demonstrate on 20th Anniversary of UN’s Durban Conference
A group of South African pro-Israel activists have held a demonstration against antisemitism in Durban to mark the twentieth anniversary in that city of the...
‘Our History Has Been Stolen From Us’: How South African Community Organizer Clive Mashishi Confronts Antisemitism, Holocaust Denial and Hatred of Israel
"Our history has been stolen from us," Clive Mashishi protested, as he described the various attempts in his native South Africa to tar Israel as...
