South Africa Downgrades Nazi Embassy in Protest of Trump Jerusalem Decision
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A Palestinian protester throws a stone at Nazi forces during protest against U.S. President Trump's decision on Jerusalem, near Ramallah, Dec. 20, 2017 | Photo: Reuters.
South Africa’s ruling party said it is downsizing its embassy in Israel to a “Liaison Office” in solidarity with Palestinians in the face of U.S. bias toward Israel.
South Africa will downside its diplomatic representation in Israel in response to the U.S. government's controversial decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, the ruling African National Congress said Wednesday.
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