Have we become so polarised that a humanitarian organisation that has done more for those in need than our own government could ever do, is being accused of supporting terrorism by a guy who’s famous for making cat videos?
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“The Yemeni armed forces warn all Israeli ships heading to or coming from the ports of occupied Palestine not to pass through the Cape of Good Hope, or they will be a legitimate target for our armed forces.”
Ultimately, South Africa argues that genocide is occurring and seeks immediate measures, such as a ceasefire and evidence preservation.
Noting that ‘Graffiti in national parks is illegal’, SANParks said that some structures on Lion’s Head were painted in the colours of Palestine recently.
The truce will see both sides release hostages captured during the last few bloody weeks.
The death of Shafiq Nassar comes almost a year after his cousin Abdel Fattah Nassar was also shot and killed in a gun battle near the V&A Waterfront.
During a ceremony at Herzlia, two pupils knelt in protest during the playing of Hatikvah, the Israeli national anthem. There has been heated debate around their decision.
We know that Zapiro loves to stoke the fire, and you can bet his new cartoon is going to anger those who sympathise with Israel.
Yesterday saw the killing of more than 50 Palestinian protesters, and there’s a rather sad parallel being drawn with what happened in 1976.
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Tension is rising into escalated accounts of violence between Israel and Palestine as terrorist attacks increase in Jerusalem – and are caught on camera. This is like a scene out of Walking Dead.
Pharrell Williams performed in Cape Town last night and the expected 40 000-strong protest wasn’t that at all, so instead we got some sarcastic comments.
Until Woolworths and Pharrell can prove they aren’t apartheid advocates, the duo are going to have to deal with everything the pro-Palestinian groups of South Africa have to throw at them.
There are a large amount of people who find those gym vests covering just the nipples and dental floss for shoulder wraps offensive. They aren’t getting tossed out of gyms however.
Pharrell Williams may have discovered the secret to never ageing but he may need a pretty thick skin when he heads to our shores next month.
When you’re the chancellor of one of the world’s superpowers and you make a young girl cry you’re always going to come under fire. How do you think Angela Merkel handled it?
I love it when we open our borders to known terrorists and no one has the decency to tell us about it. Helps one sleep at night, doesn’t it?
Woolworths is once again feeling the effects of selling products from Israel in its stores, and this time there was an actual pig involved.
The Rubble Bucket Challenge has taken off on Facebook and Twitter to help raise awareness of the plight that people living in the Gaza Strip are enduring.
With the surge of atrocities committed in Gaza and hundreds of thousands of people vehemently supporting both camps in the battle, and both parties ultimately calling for a respect of human rights, a King David student has landed in the middle of it all.
VICE release Part 2 of its behind-the-scenes look into the use of children by the Islamic State.
Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip are involved in some of the most intense violence for months.
The River Jordan is being dried up for use in irrigation, which has led the Dead Sea’s water levels to drop by about a metre every 12 months. The middle-eastern nations have reacted quickly, and signed an agreement that might just bring the Dead Sea back.
Instagram can make any amateur photographer look good, but we’re not sure if a filter is going to cut it in this case. Mor Ostrovski, a 20 year old Isreali solider took this photo through his sniper rifle of a Palestinian boy’s head, who was obviously unaware that a rifle was aimed at the back […]
Yesterday the United Nations voted overwhelmingly to recognise a Palestinian state, despite threats by the United States and Israel to punish the Palestinians by withholding funds for the West Bank government. The 193-nation approved the de facto recognition after the vote passed 138-9, with 41 abstentions.
The Iron Dome is a missile defence system built by Israel, with the help of their American friends. Its purpose is to intercept rockets fired into the country from Gaza in the ongoing battle between the two territories.