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Gaza flotilla to return with 100 ships, Mandela’s grandson says: 'We will bring Israel to its knees'
Activists behind the Gaza-bound Sumud flotilla, including Mandela’s grandson, announced a new March sailing from Italy, Spain and Tunisia, twice the size, with '1,000 medical workers and war crimes investigators,' plus an overland convoy
News Agencies
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02.05.26
South Africa declares Israeli embassy official persona non grata, orders him to leave
After visits and actions by Israeli diplomat David Saranga angered the South African government, authorities ordered embassy official Ariel Seideman to leave within 72 hours, citing a 'serious abuse of diplomatic privileges,' further escalating strained ties without severing relations
Itamar Eichner
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01.30.26
The Vela incident: did Israel test a nuke off the coast of South Africa?
A deep dive into the mysterious satellite flash, Cold War politics and decades of silence that turned the Vela incident into a case study of nuclear ambiguity, US restraint and Israel’s unacknowledged deterrent strategy
Liran Friedmann
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01.30.26
The romantic spot in Africa that amazed this Israeli adventurer
Omri Cohen and his partner Amit arrived at the Riemvasmaak Hot Springs in South Africa, and one couple’s dip in the heart of the desert became the most powerful moment of an 80-day journey through the continent; 'This is not a place you pass by chance'
Assaf Kamar
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01.25.26
South Africa uncovers covert Qatari attempt to shape anti-Israel narrative at major Italian exhibit
South Africa says Qatar sought to covertly shape its pavilion at a prestigious Italian exhibition to advance Gaza genocide claims against Israel; the culture minister says the plan involved indirect backing and was stopped before it went public
Itamar Eichner
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01.13.26
‘When Hamas reps entered my classroom during Apartheid Week, I knew I had to make aliyah’
Rotem Barashi, a Jewish medical student at the University of Cape Town, says an extreme anti-Israel climate on campus, including a visit by Hamas representatives, led her to leave South Africa and continue her studies at Reichman University
Itamar Eichner
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12.11.25
South Africa revokes visa waiver for Palestinians after probe into mysterious Gaza charter flight
Pretoria cancels long-standing visa exemption after investigators say charter carrying 153 Gazans exploited by actors linked to Israeli 'voluntary migration' efforts; officials say move aims to prevent further abuses as scrutiny grows over flight’s origins and organizers
ynet
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12.07.25
South African king condemns Hamas after Israel visit, challenging Pretoria’s stance
During a rare visit, Xhosa King Buyelekhaya Zwelibanzi Dalindyebo tours Oct. 7 attack sites, meets survivors and rebukes South Africa’s government and media for ignoring Hamas atrocities, as Israel seeks to engage traditional leaders to offset Pretoria’s hostility
Itamar Eichner
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12.06.25
Man behind Gaza to South Africa flight: 'I am helping my people in Gaza, this is not migration'
German news website DW interviewed an official from the company responsible for the arrival of more than 100 Gazans to South Africa, who claimed to be a Palestinian from Jerusalem who is 'helping my people not to die in the Strip'
ynet
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11.19.25
Mystery Gaza flight: The shadowy company flying Palestinians to South Africa, and the Israeli link
153 Gazans arrived in Johannesburg on a Romanian charter flight, believing they were headed to India; the trip was organized by Al-Majd, reportedly founded by an Israeli-Estonian; Ynet reveals the company contacted the Defense Ministry
Einav Halabi, Dan Oren, News Agencies
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11.17.25
The mystery of 153 Palestinians' flight to South Africa: 'They told us not to pack anything'
From Rafah to Ramon, from there to Kenya, and then to Johannesburg: The Palestinians who were flown and denied entry for hours to South Africa still do not know who was behind the mysterious organization that coordinated their departure; Each family was required to pay about $1,400 to $2,000 per person; one of the passengers who returned said: 'It was a journey of suffering'; Israel claims: There were visas for a third country
ynet Global
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11.16.25
Over 150 Gazans detained in South Africa after mysterious flight lands without papers
Over 150 Palestinians from Gaza landed in Johannesburg without documents and were held for 12 hours; South Africa launched a probe; the Palestinian embassy blamed an 'unregistered, misleading' group — allegedly linked to Israel — for organizing the flight
Einav Halabi, AP
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11.15.25
Trump to boycott G20 summit in South Africa over 'white genocide' claims
Trump, claiming without evidence that whites in South Africa face 'genocide,' announced the U.S. will boycott this month’s G20 summit in Johannesburg, calling it a 'disgrace' to hold the event amid alleged human rights violations
ynet correspondents
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11.08.25
Nicaragua withdraws support from South Africa's genocide case against Israel in The Hague
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar welcomes decision and calls on other countries to follow suit, saying, 'other states that have taken the wrong path should now follow Nicaragua’s example'
Itamar Eichner
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04.03.25
Iran and Qatar behind South Africa’s World Court case against Israel, report claims
Report alleges foreign financial and political support in 'genocide' case against Israel; ruling ANC, near bankruptcy, reportedly received major donation from foreign states after filing claim in December
Daniel Edelson, New York
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11.16.24
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