Some say support for Zionism is growing and equate criticism of Israel as antisemitic, while others say their religion doesn’t mean they support Tel Aviv
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Spain is one of the European countries that has been most critical of Israel over the war in Gaza
International divisions on the charges against Hamas and Israeli leaders echo hypocrisy and threats to the rule of law in domestic politics
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The president reiterated South Africa’s call for an immediate withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip
Karim Khan said he was seeking warrants against Netanyahu and Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant for crimes including ‘starvation’, ‘wilful killing’, and ‘extermination and/or murder’
Almost all of the drones and missiles were intercepted before they reached Israel, with help from the United States, Jordan and other allies
Was the terrible murder of seven aid workers part of the use of food as a weapon, which has claimed its first lives in Gaza?
Talks mediated by the United States, Egypt and Qatar have been ongoing since Sunday
Will the UN resolution lead to a ceasefire? Delays on the part of the superpowers, driven by self-interest, put the lives of ordinary people on the line
The Israeli invasion is also a battle between religion and law with no certain outcome
When Hamas attacked Israel from the Gaza Strip on 7 October, I was nine months pregnant … what if I had been there?
South Africa’s case against Israel’s actions in Gaza has boosted its international standing and secured its position as the moral voice of the Global South
The country’s case at the World Court exposes Israel’s apartheid actions of creeping dispossession of land, segregation and discrimination, as well as military actions to destroy Palestinians and slow deaths through starvation
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings in the case South Africa v. Israel.
Lawyers representing Israel at the International Court of Justice will table their arguments in day 2 of the proceedings.
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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings in the case South Africa v. Israel. SA makes their argument today.
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Amid Israel’s increasingly unhinged siege of the enclave, Drew Forrest probes the country’s claim that it is fighting a war against terror
Washington has twice exercised its veto at the United Nations Security Council over ceasefire calls, drawing outrage in the Arab world
The matter will be heard on Thursday and Friday next week
South Africa opens genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice
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South African-born Jewish artist Candice Breitz has had her exhibition in a German museum scrapped
Policymakers should recognise the inherent impossibility of eradicating a resilient, locally rooted resistance movement
Minister in the presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said cabinet has no plans to meet a Hamas delegation
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Attention has turned to whether the truce will be extended before its scheduled end early on Tuesday morning
Beware that when you dehumanise your opponent, you dehumanise yourself
South Africa must continue a delicate diplomatic dance if it hopes to be a mediator in the Middle East
The cabinet has expressed its ongoing concerns about the impunity of Israel in violating United Nations resolutions
US diplomat Joy Basu said that Pretoria still needs to do more to convince congress to renew Agoa
We cannot be like the West and turn our back on the Palestinian people and the question of their freedom
Horrifying as they were, the events of 7 October were the latest twist in a violent cycle triggered in the distant past
History has taught us that Jews can easily become potential targets of violent retaliation
Viewing the conflict in zero-sum terms is not an option
The British high commissioner to South Africa reflects on the value of the United Nations for the UK and South Africa to achieve shared objectives