Israel can’t fly us all out to South Africa

More than 40 prominent white South Africans, including various professionals, have publicly rejected Donald Trump's claims that they are being 'slaughtered' and subjected to genocide. In an open letter, they assert that such statements are misleading and dangerous, insisting they will not be used as 'pawns in America’s culture wars.' This response follows Trump's controversial assertions regarding violence against white South Africans and his announcement of a U.S. boycott of the upcoming G20 summit in South Africa.

Israel has confirmed that it fired on United Nations troops stationed in southern Lebanon, attributing the incident to poor weather conditions. The event occurred on November 17, 2025, and has raised concerns regarding the safety of UN personnel in the region. This incident marks a significant escalation in tensions between Israel and UN peacekeeping forces, which are deployed to maintain stability in the area.

In Gaza, at least three people have been killed as heavy flooding continues to affect thousands of residents. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu expressed uncertainty about the duration of the current truce during a cabinet meeting, highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region.

Engineers from Israel developed an efficient water infrastructure in Iran before the 1979 revolution. Following the revolution, the relationship between the two nations soured, leading to significant challenges in water management in Iran. This has contributed to the current water crisis, which is exacerbated by climate change and mismanagement, as authorities warn of potential evacuations in Tehran due to severe drought conditions.

Israel is urging the United States to reject Palestinian statehood ahead of an upcoming United Nations Security Council vote. This move has sparked anger among hardliners following the US's amendment of a resolution to secure support from countries involved in the Gaza stabilization force.

Iran's foreign minister announced that the country is no longer enriching uranium, citing attacks on its facilities as the reason. This statement comes in the context of heightened tensions following bombings attributed to the U.S. and Israel.

Details have emerged regarding a controversial scheme orchestrated by Al-Majd Europe to transport Palestinians from Gaza to South Africa. This initiative has raised significant concerns and scrutiny, particularly regarding the motivations and implications of relocating individuals from a conflict zone.