South Africa’s president renews calls for Palestinian statehood

As Israel’s war in Gaza war rages on, South Africa’s president has reiterated his country’s commitment to a two-state solution to end the long-standing conflict.

Cyril Ramaphosa was speaking at a United Nations General Assembly summit on the creation of a separate Palestinian state.

Chaired by France and Saudi Arabia, it hoped to generate new support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which long precedes…