South African ministers will not engage with the Israel regime

 

South Africa’s Int’l Relations Minister says fellow ministers don’t visit Israel as expression of solidarity with Palestinian Arabs.

MK Avigdor Lieberman calls SA minister’s comments “a combination of hypocrisy & classic anti-Semitism,” says a pogrom is only a matter of time.

By Israel Hayom

 

Relations between Jerusalem and Pretoria appear to be on a further downswing after South African International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane said over the weekend that her fellow cabinet members refrain from visiting Israel as an expression of solidarity with the Palestinians.