Expelled South African ambassador returns home, says will wear US sanction as ‘badge of dignity’
- Ebrahim Rasool, the South African ambassador expelled by the United States, received a hero's welcome upon his return to Cape Town, where he was surrounded by supporters at the airport.
- The U.S. President issued an executive order cutting all funding to South Africa, alleging that its government supports Hamas and pursues anti-white policies.
- Rasool stated he will wear the designation of persona non grata as a 'badge of dignity' and emphasized that South Africa should resist pressure from the U.S. Regarding its case against Israel in the International Court of Justice.
- He urged his supporters to maintain a relationship with the U.S. While advocating for Palestinian rights, stating, 'We cannot sacrifice the Palestinians.
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South African Ambassador Returns Home to Warm Welcome After Expulsion from D.C.
South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool returned home to a hero’s welcome Sunday after being expelled from Washington. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently declared Rasool to be “persona non grata” in the latest move taken by the Trump administration against South Africa. Speaking in Cape Town on Sunday, Rasool criticized the Trump administration for cutting off aid to South Africa. Ebrahim Rasool: “We have tried to engage. We have been met w…
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