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Palestinians say 100 000 residents trapped in Israel’s Gaza offensive
Palestinians Report Over 100,000 Residents Trapped Amid Intensifying Israeli Gaza Offensive. In the midst of escalating hostilities between Israel and…
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Israeli tanks push deeper into Gaza, as Biden urges peace
In the central Gaza town of Deir Al-Balah, which houses around 1 million residents and displaced Palestinians, according to the…
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Israeli strike kills at least 17 Palestinians in central Gaza
At least 17 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike in the central Gaza town of Zawayda…
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Injured arrive at Khan Younis hospital in Gaza
Palestinians crowded around the Khan Younis hospital on Wednesday as several injured residents arrived in cars and ambulances. There has…
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Palestinians flee Khan Younis as Israeli forces strike south Gaza
Palestinians have been fleeing districts to the east of Gaza’s second city of Khan Younis after Israel issued evacuation orders.…
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 37 598: Health authorities
Ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip have killed 37 598 Palestinians and wounded 86 032 others since October 7…
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Israeli airstrikes kill at least 35 in Rafah, Gaza authorities say
Israeli air strikes killed at least 35 Palestinians and wounded dozens in an area in the southern Gaza Strip city…
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Seven Palestinians killed in Israeli West Bank raid
Seven Palestinians, including a doctor, have been killed by Israeli forces during an operation in Jenin in the north of…
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Israeli forces kill Hamas gunmen in a raid near West Bank’s Tulkarm
Israeli forces killed five Palestinians, including four fighters from the militant group Hamas, in an overnight raid near the city…
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DIRCO shocked by discovery of mass grave containing Palestinians
The Department of International Relations says it is appalled by the recent grim discovery of a mass grave containing the…
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Julius Malema urges Lenasia residents to reject political parties that support Israel
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has urged the Muslim community of Lenasia to reject all political parties that…
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US pushes for UN to support temporary Gaza ceasefire, oppose Rafah assault
A draft Security Council Resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, could be put to a vote today and…
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Palestinians hope Antony Blinken visit can deliver Gaza truce
Palestinians huddling under bombardment in Gaza said on Monday they hoped a visit to the region by the US secretary…
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Minister Pandor: ‘The rulings of the ICJ have been ignored by Israel’
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor believes Israel is ignoring Friday’s court order for its military to avoid more deaths in…
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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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Israel must comply with ICJ order to prevent genocide in Gaza, says Amnesty International
Amnesty International says Israel must comply with the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) ruling ordering it do all in its…
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Gaza death toll from Israeli strikes at 25 000: Health Officials
The toll of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on the GazaStrip since war broke out between Israel and Hamas in…
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Israel says South Africa has weaponised the term genocide
The state of Israel says South Africa has presented a “profoundly distorted factual and legal picture” of claims of genocide…
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South Africa says there’s urgent need for ICJ measures to protect Palestinians
South Africa said there is an urgent need for the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to grant it provisional measures…
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Palestinians displaced in Gaza must be able to return home
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to meet Israeli leaders today in his quest to prevent the Gaza…
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Palestinians report Israeli battles in Khan Younis
Israel ordered residents out of the centre of Gaza’s main southern city Khan Younis and pounded the length of the…
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Stranded Palestinians head home to Gaza during truce
About 1 000 Palestinians who were stranded outside the Gaza Strip when war broke out between Israel and Hamas have…
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‘We stand for Palestinians’ self-determination’ – Mbalula speaks on Cape Town pro-Palestine march
African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula, said South Africa is on the side of the oppressed Palestinians and supports…
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Fikile Mbalula: Hands off Naledi Pandor
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has hit back at critics of International Relations and Co-operation Minister Naledi Pandor, claiming she has…
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SA’s move to demarche Israeli ambassador shows it’s siding with Hamas, says SAJBD
The South African Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD) says a decision by the government to demarche the Israeli ambassador to…
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US says Palestinians must govern Gaza post-war
Street battles raged in Gaza City with Hamas fighters using tunnels to ambush Israeli forces, as the United States said…
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Japan foreign minister says ready to continue providing aid to Palestinians
Palestinian counterparts during her visits to Israel and Jordan and convey Japan’s willingness to continue to provide aid for the…
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Youngsta CPT shows support for Palestine
Various celebrities have weighed in on the conflict. Taking Twitter, the South African rapper wrote, “At this point, Palestine should…
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Gift of Givers mobilizes resources to support hospitals in Gaza grappling with medical supply shortages
In a bid to assist the struggling Palestinians, the humanitarian organisation, the Gift of the Givers has mobilized its resources…
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Israel says aid to be available in south Gaza
The Israeli military says that humanitarian aid will be made available to Palestinians who flee Gaza City southward but did…
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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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Germany debates possible aid suspension to Palestinians
Germany debated on Sunday whether it should stop aid to Palestinians following the biggest attack on Israel in years by…
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GOTG: Evacuations of South Africans from Sudan proceeding smoothly
The Gift of the Givers said that there had been progress in evacuating South Africans and others from various countries…
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Israel strikes Lebanon and Gaza after rocket salvo from both areas
Israel launched air strikes before dawn on Friday in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, saying it was targeting Palestinian group…
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Palestinians working in Israel strike over demand for bank accounts
Tens of thousands of Palestinians employed in Israel staged a one-day strike on Sunday in protest at a decision to…
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Palestinians say US economic push no substitute for peace
Ahead of Joe Biden‘s first visit to Jerusalem as US president, Washington’s ambassador said his team will “pound tables” to…
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Al Jazeera journalist killed during Israeli raid in West Bank
A prominent Palestinian-American Al Jazeera reporter was shot dead during an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday,…
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Over 20 wounded in new Jerusalem violence
More than 20 Israelis and Palestinians were wounded on Sunday in several incidents in and around Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque…
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Israel tightens restrictions as virus cases leap
New restrictions to curb COVID-19 transmission took effect in Israel as the prime minister urged citizens to get vaccinated, after…
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100s turn up in Cape Town for 2nd day of Palestine protests outside Parliament
The fight against Israeli attacks on Palestinians continues, with hundreds of people from diverse religious and ethnic backgrounds rallying in…
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Israeli police and Palestinians clash at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque
More than 160 people were wounded when Israeli riot police clashed with Palestinians at Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound late…
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US to restore more than $200 million in aid to Palestinians -sources
The US will restore more than $200m in aid to Palestinians, reversing massive funding cuts under the Trump administration that…
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