SA lawmakers vote in favour of suspending diplomatic relations with Israel

South African lawmakers have voted in favour of suspending diplomatic relations with Israel. This decision includes the closure of the Israeli embassy in Pretoria. The resolution comes amid ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group, Hamas, in Gaza. As per Reuters, the implementation of this resolution depends on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s administration. Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya stated that … Continue reading SA lawmakers vote in favour of suspending diplomatic relations with Israel