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Ramaphosa Condemns Israeli ‘Genocide’, Calls For Two-State Solution

President Cyril Ramaphosa appears to be the target of his predecesser, Jacob Zuma, who publicly said he would not vote for “the ANC of Ramaphosa”.

Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa’s president, has vowed to collaborate with the international community to stop Israeli “genocide” against Palestinian people. He has also called on Israel to end the siege on Gaza and allow a humanitarian corridor in the Strip. Addressing the African National Congress (ANC) post-national executive committee (NEC) meeting on Monday, Ramaphosa said… Continue reading Ramaphosa Condemns Israeli ‘Genocide’, Calls For Two-State Solution

Major Palestinian-Israeli Conflicts in Recent Years

In response, the Israeli military conducted tens of airstrikes targeting Hamas sites and headquarters in the coastal enclave. (Photo: Xinhua) The new round of conflict has led to hundreds of people killed on both sides, with thousands injured.

JERUSALEM, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) — Hamas, an Islamist Palestinian group ruling the Gaza Strip, launched a massive surprise attack on Israel on Saturday, which included firing thousands of rockets and infiltrating militants into southern Israel. In response, the Israeli military conducted tens of airstrikes targeting Hamas sites and headquarters in the coastal enclave. The new… Continue reading Major Palestinian-Israeli Conflicts in Recent Years

Netanyahu Declares “State of War” After Unprecedented Hamas Attacks Kill 700 Israelis

GAZA/JERUSALEM, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — Israel’s cabinet declared a “state of war” on Sunday after a massive surprise attack launched by Hamas has so far killed at least 700 in Israel while retaliatory Israeli airstrikes killed at least 413 in Gaza. The Israeli army continued its extensive airstrikes on targets in Gaza on Sunday as Hamas… Continue reading Netanyahu Declares “State of War” After Unprecedented Hamas Attacks Kill 700 Israelis