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'Nonsense' for South Africa to accuse Israel of genocide, says foreign secretary

Sky News Sunday, 14 January 2024
UK Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron has said it is "nonsense" for South Africa to accuse Israel of genocide amid its war with Hamas.
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