Africa

Arab media outlets reported yesterday that Mossad Director David Barnea met in Jordan recently with Khalifa Hifter’s rival, Libyan transition Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibeh.

A hack targeting US officials is just the latest problem for NSO Group, the Israeli company behind Pegasus spyware.

Head of the Algerian Senate said Thursday that his country was “targeted” by the visit of Israel’s Defense Minister Benny Gantz to Morocco, during which both countries signed a security cooperation agreement.

The South African government withdrew its support for the Miss Universe candidate in the occupied territories of Palestine over Israel's atrocities against Palestine.

“We in Hamas are proud of these Algerian remarks and we support them,” senior Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri stated on Saturday.

The Israeli spy agency Mossad has thwarted multiple attacks allegedly by Iran against Israeli tourists and businessmen in at least three African countries, Israel’s Channel 12 claimed on Sunday night.

Sudan has expressed its opposition to Israel being given observer status in the African Union.

South Africa’s International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor and Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs Riad Malki agreed on Friday to work together to have Israel’s observer’s status at the African Union (AU) rescinded.

Cyril Ramaphosa urges world leaders to find just and lasting solution to Palestinian issue

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday for talks on Israeli-Palestinian relations and bilateral ties in the first official trip by an Israeli head of government to Egypt in a decade.

Today, as Israel rejoins the AU, the continental body must be willing to step up its efforts to stand up for Palestine and must declare its stance publicly.

South Africa has described as “unjust, unwarranted and inexplicable” the African Union’s (AU) decision to grant Israel observer member status.