Israel has recalled its ambassador to South Africa for consultations following anti-Israeli statements and a parliamentary vote in South Africa to expel the Israeli ambassador and shut down the Israeli Embassy in protest against the situation in Gaza. The recall was prompted by the latest statements from South Africa and a call for an arrest warrant for Netanyahu by the Pretoria government.
Israel has recalled its ambassador to South Africa back to Jerusalem “for consultations” ahead of a parliamentary vote in the African country to decide the fate of the Israeli embassy on Tuesday. https://t.co/X1eN0X1Gxf
Israel recalls envoy to South Africa after Pretoria calls for Netanyahu arrest warrant https://t.co/bLWOzMOINl . Click to read ⬇️
#Israel withdraws their ambassador from #SouthAfrica "for consultations". The withdrawal comes only a few days before a vote by the Parliament of #SouthAfrica to expel the Israeli ambassador and shut down the Israeli Embassy in protest against the genocide in #Gaza. https://t.co/PkBZiCe5zu
BREAKING: Israel recalls its ambassador from South Africe after anti-Israeli statements by the government, Israeli foreign ministry spokesman @LiorHaiat says
Spokesperson of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lior Haiat, says that against the background of the latest statements from South Africa, Israel's ambassador to South Africa was recalled to consultations in Jerusalem.