US EditionAs Gaza Starves, Israel Sends Sheep to Senegal in ’PR Stunt’
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As Gaza starves, Israel sends sheep to Senegal in ’PR stunt’
Every year ahead of Tabaski, Senegal's Eid al-Adha celebration, the Israeli embassy in Dakar distributes sheep to low-income families for the traditional religious sacrifice. But this year, pro-Palestinian groups are urging the Senegalese to protest the donations. "This isn't charity... It's a genocidal PR stunt", said Saliou Bocoum, a member of Senegal-Palestine, a local coalition that issued a public boycott call on 23 May. "We're not just rej…
Israeli ambassador expelled from a university in Senegal
The Tel Aviv diplomat was supposed to attend a conference on international relations yesterday but was forced to leave the university campus by students carrying banners with slogans such as “Free Palestine” and “No to genocide.” Local media reported today that the students opposed their university being used as a platform to justify Israeli actions and demanded an end to the war in Gaza and equal rights for the Palestinian people. Political obs…
Pro-Palestine Students Force Israeli Ambassador to Leave Senegal University - Quds News Network
Dakar (Quds News Network)- Israeli Ambassador to Senegal, Yuval Waks, was forced to leave a university campus in Dakar on Tuesday after pro-Palestinian students protested his presence amid the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Waks had been invited to speak at a conference on international relations practices at Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD), the country’s largest and most prominent higher education institution. But as he arrived, dozens of student…
Is the Israeli ambassador in Senegal, Yuval Waks, already undesirable in the country of Teranga? Less than three weeks after presenting his credentials to Bassirou Diomaye Faye (our photo), he was recognized, and then caught up by a small number of pro-Palestinian demonstrators, on the occasion of a visit to the University of Dakar on 27 May. If he was able to be evacuated without problems off campus, this incident reflects the Africans' feeling…
You can follow your show "La Bonne Heure" from this Wednesday, May 28, 2025 on the stage of SeneNews TV. Today, we will discuss the highlights of Senegalese socio-political news. This is marked by the attitude of the students of UCAD who booed Israel's ambassador at a conference. But also the question of the national dialogue initiated by the President of the Republic, Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Look!
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