AFRICA – ISRAEL, GAZA: War with Hamas.

Published In: Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social & Cultural Series, 2023, v. 60, n. 11. P. 24256A 1 of 2
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Abstract

This article discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The fighting began after Hamas gunmen killed around 1,200 people in cross-border raids, prompting Israel to launch a bombing campaign and ground offensive. Egypt is playing a crucial role in aid delivery and peace negotiations as it is the neighbor to the Gaza Strip and has the only border crossing allowed by Israel. The article also mentions a four-day humanitarian truce brokered by Egypt and Qatar, as well as the involvement of other Arab and Muslim leaders in condemning Israel's actions. It highlights South Africa's anti-Israel stance, with the country's parliament adopting a motion to suspend diplomatic relations with Israel until a ceasefire is agreed upon. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

Source:Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social & Cultural Series. 2023/12, Vol. 60, Issue 11, p24256A
Document Type:Article
Subject Area:Military History and Science
Publication Date:2023
ISSN:0001-9844
DOI:10.1111/j.1467-825X.2023.11363.x
Accession Number:174158140
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