'Obsessive hostility toward Israel': South Africa's Jews caught in the crosswinds of an escalating diplomatic war

Jewish leaders in South Africa warn of 'dark times' after Pretoria declared Israel's envoy persona non grata, prompting Jerusalem to expel South Africa's Ramallah-based envoy. As the ruling ANC's hostility has grown, opposition figures have sought alternative channels to engage Israel, while Israel's outreach to a tribal leader may have been seen by the ANC as the 'final straw'