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In South Africa, municipal elections collide with solidarity for Gaza

Middle East Eye29 October 2026, 18:36 UTCSouth Africa

In South Africa, municipal elections collide with solidarity for Gaza Submitted by Azad Essa on Mon, 10/26/2026 - 08:36 Ahead of local elections, South Africans say there are 'tangible connections' between domestic policy and developments in occupied Palestine A resident approaches a heap of rubbish in front of African National Congress municipal election posters in Alexandra, near Johannesburg, on 5 October 2026

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