Israel & South Africa
27 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated May 14, 2026
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International
Israel: Israel is facing growing international isolation due to its refusal to end the war in Gaza, with several countries recognizing a Palestinian state and the European Union considering tariffs and sanctions. Israel's military offensive has resulted in significant Palestinian casualties and displacement.
South Africa: South Africa has alleged that Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, an accusation that the United Nations' highest court is currently weighing.
Sep 26, 2025 · 9 articles
International
Israel: Israel is accused by Turkey of systematically perpetrating genocide and crimes against humanity in Gaza, leading to arrest warrants for its senior officials.
South Africa: South Africa initiated a case against Israel at the International — International Criminal Court, which Turkey later joined, regarding accusations of genocide.
Nov 07, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Israel: Israel intercepted the Freedom Flotilla Coalition in international waters, detaining activists and facing international criticism for its actions and the ongoing blockade of Gaza.
South Africa: South Africa, along with 10 other countries, condemned the Israeli assault on the Global Sumud Flotilla.
Apr 30, 2026 · 38 articles
International
Israel: Israel is mentioned in the context of South Africa's genocide case against it, which some speculate might be a contributing factor to Donald Trump's stance against South Africa.
South Africa: South Africa is facing a diplomatic boycott from the United States for the G20 summit, stemming from accusations of mistreating white farmers, which South Africa denies.
Nov 07, 2025 · 10 articles
International
Israel: Iran's Foreign Minister urged BRICS nations to condemn Israel over what he called 'unlawful aggression' against Tehran.
South Africa: South Africa joined BRICS in 2010 and participated in the foreign ministers meeting.
May 14, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Israel: Pope Leo XVI praised the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon and has criticized Israeli attacks on Iran.
South Africa: South Africa is mentioned as having backed one side in Angola's civil war during the Cold War.
Apr 18, 2026 · 73 articles
International
Israel: Israel is mentioned in the context of societal fragmentation and religious instrumentalization fueling cycles of brutality.
South Africa: South Africa is mentioned in the context of societal fragmentation and gendered violence fueling cycles of brutality.
May 09, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Israel: Israel is a subject of discussion at the EU's Palestinian peace conference, an unrelated international geopolitical event.
South Africa: South Africa is involved in a US-backed rare earths extraction project, an unrelated business and technology event.
Apr 19, 2026 · 29 articles
International
South Africa: South Africa faced accusations from Donald Trump regarding anti-white policies, land expropriation, and an 'anti-American' foreign policy, leading to a cut in US assistance and a strained bilateral relationship. Its affirmative action laws and legal actions against Israel at the International — International Criminal Court were also criticized.
May 21, 2025 · 6 articles
International
South Africa: South Africa initiated a genocide case against Israel before the United Nations' highest judicial body, which some Latin American countries joined.
Dec 09, 2025 · 6 articles
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