Saftu calls for SA Gov to enforce sanctions on Israel
Updated | By Celumusa Zulu
The South African Federation of Trade Unions has called on the country's government to enforce sanctions on Israel.
Fighting between Israeli
forces and the Palestinian militant group Hamas has raged since
Saturday.
It's after Hamas carried out a massive surprise attack on Israel.
The death toll has risen to over 1100 between both sides.
READ: African Union urges end to Israel-Gaza war
SAFTU's spokesperson, Trevor Shaku.
"We join hands to demand the South African government must end sports, cultural, academic and other links with the Apartheid Israel and corporations complacent in Israel Apartheid that it must declare the Israel ambassador in Pretoria and sever democratic relations."
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