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WATCH LIVE | Parliament votes on motion for closure of the Israeli embassy

Parliament is voting on whether South Africa should close the Israel embassy in the country.

Parliament legal adviser advocate Zuraya Adhikarie said MPs who fail to show up for the first sitting of parliament will be 'in breach of their constitutional duty'.
Parliament legal adviser advocate Zuraya Adhikarie said MPs who fail to show up for the first sitting of parliament will be 'in breach of their constitutional duty'. (Anton Scholtz)

Parliament is voting on whether South Africa should close the Israel embassy in the country.

The Israeli government has withdrawn its ambassador from South Africa. 

Government has temporarily recalled South Africa's diplomats from Tel Aviv.

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