South Africa orders expulsion of Israeli envoy, declared persona non grata
South Africa declared Israel's charge d'affaires persona non grata for diplomatic violations; Israel reciprocated by declaring South Africa's diplomat to Palestine persona non grata.
South Africa declared Israel's ambassador Ariel Seidman persona non grata and ordered him to leave within 72 hours over alleged diplomatic norm violations.
South Africa expels top Israeli diplomat over insulting attacks' on president
South Africa expelled Israel's charge d'affaires within 72 hours over insulting social media attacks on President Cyril Ramaphosa and breaches of diplomatic protocol.