What’s the shadowy organisation taking Gaza Palestinians to South Africa?
• Nov 18, 2025, 11:17 AM
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South Africa has announced it will not accept any further chartered flights carrying Palestinians, following the contentious arrival of 153 passengers from Gaza. Many details surrounding their arrival remain unclear and disputed. Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola described the flight as part of “a clear agenda to cleanse Palestinians out of Gaza and the West Bank,” while Israeli authorities, who have not addressed the allegation directly, stated that South Africa had previously agreed to receive the passengers. France24 correspondent Noga Tarnopolsky reports from Jerusalem.
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