A group of South African Jewish women held an International Women's Day march on Friday to denounce their government's silence on alleged abuse by Hamas fighters against Israeli hostages.
A group of South African Jewish women held an International Women's Day march on Friday to denounce their government's silence on alleged abuse by Hamas fighters against Israeli hostages.
"This one is not like any other women's day, we are deeply saddened by the horrors and atrocities that were committed by the Hamas terrorists," Farbercohen said, accusing President Cyril Ramaphosa of hypocrisy. In December, Pretoria made a complaint against Israel in the International Court of Justice in The Hague, alleging that its assault on Gaza amounts to a breach of the Genocide Convention.Last month, the country further urged the UN's top court to place more legal pressure on Israel, but has not spoken out on Israeli hostages held in Gaza.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later.
"I cannot believe that the international community has been silent about it, saying it has not happened," she said.
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