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THE ISRAEL BRIEF- 28 April- 01 May 2025
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Lay of the Land’s ‘Pick of the Week’
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ISRAEL’S SOUNDS OF SIRENS
They resonate, they reverberate, they blare telling a story of where we were in the past but also where we are in the present.
By David E. Kaplan
ISRAEL’S SOUNDS OF SIRENS
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SOUTH AFRICA’S CONDUCT IN COURT – SECRECY AND SHENANIGANS
ICJ finds serious procedural violations in South Africa’s submission against Israel that should be acting with integrity and transparency not procedural violations, hearsay ‘evidence’ and secrecy.
By Craig Snoyman
SOUTH AFRICA’S CONDUCT IN COURT – SECRECY AND SHENANIGANS
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THE ARAB VOICE – APRIL 2025
Perspectives and insights from writers in the Arab media
THE ARAB VOICE – APRIL 2025
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