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Gaza flotilla participants to share detention experiences at Cape Town event
Gaza flotilla activists will share firsthand accounts of their humanitarian mission and detention at a public event in Salt River.
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SA gets until November 2027 to file reply in ICJ genocide case against Israel
The ICJ has set deadlines for South Africa and Israel in a genocide case regarding military operations in Gaza, attracting international attention.
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Israel kills new Hamas military commander in Gaza
Israel announced on Wednesday it had killed Mohammed Odeh, the newly appointed head of Hamas’s armed wing in Gaza.
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Hajar’s homecoming brings tears of joy for family
Ottery activist Hajar Ahjum–Mathee received a hero’s welcome after returning from detention following a Gaza aid flotilla mission.
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“Mommy, this is proof of life”: Ottery mother finally hears detained daughter’s voice
Ottery activist Hajar Ahjum-Mathee is returning home after being detained during a Gaza aid flotilla mission intercepted at sea.
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UWC expresses support for Ottery student reportedly detained after flotilla interception
UWC backs student Hajar Ahjum-Mathee after her detention following the Global Sumud Flotilla interception in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Cannes Film Festival opens without Hollywood studios as AI debate takes centre stage
The 2026 Cannes Film Festival opened on Tuesday night with a glittering ceremony attended by Demi Moore, Elijah Wood and Jane Fonda.
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South Africa suspends visa-free entry for Palestinians amid forced migration Concerns
South Africa has revoked the 90-day visa exemption previously granted to Palestinian passport holders, following intelligence investigations that revealed the policy was being systematically exploited to facilitate forced displacement from…
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South African Gaza aid activists return home after Israeli detention
JOHANNESBURG – A group of six South African activists, including Nelson Mandela’s grandson Mandla Mandela, arrived at OR Tambo International Airport on Wednesday morning to a hero’s welcome after being detained…
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Five journalists amongst 20 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza hospital
Gaza’s civil defence agency has confirmed that five journalists were amongst at least 20 people killed on Monday when Israeli strikes targeted a hospital.
