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South Africa downgrades diplomatic ties with ‘apartheid Israel’
South Africa’s parliament has voted to downgrade its diplomatic relations with Israel. This comes after years of strained relations due to Israel’s treatment of Palestinians. Al Jazeera’s Fahmida Miller reports from Johannesburg, South Africa. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #SouthAfrica #Israel #Israeli…
LATEST UPDATES: Ukraine downgrades ties with Iran, Russian deputy defence minister sacked
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said the accreditation of the Iranian ambassador will be revoked and Iranian diplomatic staff in Kyiv reduced as a result of Russian forces using Iranian drones to attack Ukraine. Russia has announced the replacement of its highest ranking general in charge of logistics amid a mobilisation drive for the Ukraine military operation that revealed widespread logistical problems. Al Jazeera’s Gabriel…