Published 8 months ago

Israel recalls ambassador ahead of South African parliamentary vote to shut down Israeli embassy

Israel recalled its ambassador to South Africa ahead of a parliamentary vote on the fate of the Israeli embassy, following tensions over the Israeli war on Gaza.
South Africa passed a motion recommending the closure of the Israeli embassy until a ceasefire and negotiations are achieved. The motion was supported by the ruling African National Congress.
South Africa referred Israel's actions in Gaza to the International Criminal Court and urged the ICC to issue an arrest warrant for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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BBC News

Israel recalls its ambassador from South Africa

It comes a day after South Africa called for an ICC arrest warrant against Israel's prime minister.

8 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Israel Recalls Envoy to South Africa Ahead of Vote on Fate of Embassy

South Africa announced last week that it has referred what it called Israel’s “genocide” in Gaza to the International Criminal Court for an investigation

8 months ago·India

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The Hindu

Israel recalls ambassador ahead of South African parliamentary vote to shut down Israeli embassy

Israel has recalled its ambassador to South Africa, Eliav Belotserkovsky, back to Jerusalem “for consultations” ahead of a parliamentary vote in the African country

8 months ago·India

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CTV News

South African lawmakers vote in favour of closing Israel's embassy and cutting diplomatic ties

A majority of South African lawmakers on Tuesday voted in favour of a motion calling for the closure of the Israeli embassy and the cutting of diplomatic ties until Israel agrees to a ceasefire in Gaza.

8 months ago·Canada

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Associated Press News

South African lawmakers vote in favor of closing Israel's embassy and cutting diplomatic ties

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A majority of South African lawmakers on Tuesday voted in favor of a motion calling for the closure of the Israeli embassy and the cutting of diplomatic

8 months ago·United States

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