02 February 2026 – Have Israel’s bilateral relations with South Africa hit an all time low? This and more on The Israel Brief.
03 February 2026 – A farewell and a Mazel Tov. Find out more on The Israel Brief.
04 February 2026 – US State Department condemns South Africa’s expulsion of Israeli diplomat and more on The Israel Brief.
05 February 2026 – IDF settles a score. Find out more on The Israel Brief.
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