WATCH | Minister Naledi Pandor says Israel's occupation of Palestine 'bred hatred, suffering and pain'
In an assertive address to the United Nations Security Council, International Relations and Co-operations Minister Naledi Pandor said Israel's occupation of Palestine"bred hatred, suffering, and pain". Speaking at the UN in New York on Tuesday, Pandor – while deploring the violence committed by the Israeli Defence Force and Hamas, which operates in the Gaza Strip – emphasised that Israel, according to South Africa's official position, was occupying Palestinian territories.
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