Pretoria whips Israeli ambassador over war in Middle East
On Friday, international relations director-general Zane Dangor summoned the diplomat to issue him with a démarche, or formal reprimand, and remind him he was a visitor in South Africa
12 November 2023 - 00:04
Israeli ambassador to South Africa Eliav Belotserkovsky has mellowed somewhat after he received a tongue-lashing from Pretoria for “unfortunate conduct” in the form of comments he made about the Israel-Hamas conflict. ..
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