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Hamas Frees Two Israeli Hostages Amid Truce, Following Tragic Events
On Saturday, two Israeli hostages were released by Palestinian militants Hamas as part of a fragile truce agreement. This marked…
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South Africa welcomes ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas
The South African government has welcomed the ceasefire deal agreement between Israel and Hamas, saying it’s a crucial first step…
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Hamas and Palestinian Leaders to hold unity talks in Cairo
Leaders from the group Hamas and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah movement will hold further unity talks in Cairo on…
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President Ramaphosa bemoans the protracted apartheid meted out against Palestinians
President Cyril Ramaphosa says while the United Nations has played an important role in ending apartheid in South Africa, the…
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Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran, Hamas says in statement
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Iran on Wednesday, the Palestinian militant group Hamas and Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards…
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Hamas says waiting for Israeli response on ceasefire proposal
Hamas is waiting for a response from Israel on its ceasefire proposal, two officials from the Palestinian group said on…
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No progress in Gaza ceasefire talks with Israel: Hamas official
A senior official of the militant group Hamas, Osama Hamdan, said on Saturday there had been no progress in ceasefire…
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Fierce fighting in Gaza as aid starts to roll off US-built pier
Israeli forces battled Hamas fighters in the narrow alleyways of Jabalia in northern Gaza on Friday in some of the…
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Hamas agrees to ceasefire deal
Hamas agreed to the latest proposal that Israel had made on April 27 and there were no major changes since…
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Hamas says it received Israel’s response to its ceasefire proposal
Hamas said it had received on Saturday Israel’s official response to its latest ceasefire proposal and will study it before…
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Hamas issues video showing Israeli-American hostage
The militant movement Hamas published a video on Wednesday apparently showing Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an Israeli-American seized during the October 7…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa concerned Israel-Hamas war could spread further
President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa had initially warned that if not properly handled, the war between Israel and Hamas…
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Hamas says Israeli proposal failed to meet Palestinian demands
Hamas said early on Tuesday Israel’s proposal that it received from Qatari and Egyptian mediators did not meet any of…
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U.S. President Joe Biden hopes for Israel, Hamas ceasefire in days
Israeli officials headed to Qatar today, where the ruling emir separately met the chief of Hamas, as the enemies in…
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Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Gaza ceasefire offer, pledges to defeat Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday rejected a proposal for a Gaza war truce by Hamas, saying victory was…
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United States reviews response from Hamas on hostage deal
The United States is reviewing a response from Hamas to a framework that could see a new hostage deal with…
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Ronald Lamola: ‘There is no antisemitism in South Africa, it’s safe for Jews’
Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has rubbished claims that South Africa is antisemitic towards Jewish people in the country. South Africa…
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South Africans abroad urged to register
South Africans living in war-torn countries will not be able to register as voters this weekend, when other citizens abroad…
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SACC pleads with global community to intervene to stop bombing of Gaza
The South African Council of Churches (SACC) has called on the international community to intensify its actions against the war…
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ANC joins hands with pro-Palestine groups to intensify ceasefire calls
The African National Congress (ANC) has joined hands with pro-Palestine groups to boost calls for a ceasefire in the conflict…
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Hamas turns Gaza streets into deadly maze for Israeli troops
The Israeli army’s death toll in Gaza is already almost twice as high as during a ground offensive in 2014,…
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Most Israelis want Hamas crushed despite Gaza casualties, UN rebuke
Israeli citizens said on Wednesday the army should not back off its unrelenting offensive to crush Hamas, despite the United…
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Israel presses ahead in battle against Hamas in southern Gaza
Israeli tanks were trying to push further west in their battle against Hamas in and around Khan Younis on Monday,…
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Israel advances in south Gaza city as civilians search for safety
Israeli troops battled Hamas in the heart of south Gaza’s biggest city and said they had surrounded the militant leader’s…
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SA govt unable to confirm Hamas presence in the country
The South African government says it could neither confirm nor deny the presence of Hamas members within the country. This…
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Three killed in Jerusalem shortly before truce is extended
Shortly after Hamas agreed to extend its truce with Israel by one day just minutes before the pause was due…
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Ntshavheni: Government is not tracking presence of Hamas in SA
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said the government was not tracking the presence of Hamas in the country. Ntshavheni…
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Israel, Hamas due to release more people amid efforts to extend truce
Hamas and Israel were expected to release more hostages and prisoners today, the last day of a prolonged six-day truce…
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Israel reviews list of hostages set to be freed by Hamas
Israel has received a list of hostages to be freed from Gaza by Hamas today, officials said, following the release…
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UN agencies hope truce will allow aid to flow to northern Gaza
UN agencies voiced hope that a shaky truce that got underway between Israel and Hamas on Friday would allow aid…
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Hamas remains cautious of ceasefire deal
Hamas has thrown its weight behind a possible ceasefire with Israel, but the group has warned that it will remain…
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Israeli-Hamas war to top BRICS virtual gathering
The war between Israel and Hamas will top the agenda of the BRICS virtual gathering, which President Cyril Ramaphosa will…
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Hamas chief says they are close to truce agreement with Israel
The chief of Hamas told Reuters today that the militant group was near a truce agreement with Israel, even as…
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NGO Africa4Palestine says Woolworths no longer stocking Israeli products
As the atrocities continue to take place in Palestine while Israel carries out its war against Hamas, closer to home,…
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Minister Pandor explains October phone call to Hamas leader in Parliament
Department of International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor has again had to explain her phone call to Hamas leader…
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Hamas says it fires on Israeli troops pressing Gaza ground assault
Hamas said its militants in Gaza fired anti-tank missiles at Israel’s invading forces early on Tuesday and Prime Minister Benjamin…
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South Africa’s Naledi Pandor condemns actions of Israel & Hamas in Middle East conflict
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Naledi Pandor, condemned the actions of both Hamas and Israel in the ongoing…
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Israel promises unrelenting attacks on Hamas
Israel’s military said it was preparing for “unrelenting attacks” to dismantle Hamas while former US President Barack Obama warned that…
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Israel won’t engage in any talks until its dealt with Hamas
Israel says it will not engage in any talks until it has dealt with Hamas. Israel has been launching airstrikes…
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Huge blow for ex-p0rn star Mia Khalifa as P0rnhub reportedly her freezes earnings, allocates them to support Israel
Mia Khalifa has once again found herself at the receiving end of voicing her support for Hamas. The former p0rn…
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SA believes in a two-state solution to Israel-Palestine conflict, says Pandor
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation International Relations, Naledi Pandor, said that while she was concerned about the lives…
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Donald Trump vows to expel Hamas supporters from US if reelected
Donald Trump “promised” on Monday that if re-elected, he would ban anybody who backs Hamas from entering the country and…
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Israel agrees ceasefire in conflict with Gaza militants
The Israeli cabinet has confirmed the decision to approve a ceasefire but its statement says the time for it to…
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