Israel and Allies Want ‘Regime Change’ in South Africa, Says ANC

JOHANNESBURG—South Africa’s embattled governing party, the African National Congress (ANC), says a “fightback” against it has begun, and it’s suffering “repercussions,” after it recently took Israel to the International Court of Justice in The Hague for its military onslaught in Gaza. The “repercussions” could extend into domestic politics, and could involve an effort to instigate “regime change,” President Cyril Ramaphosa told a meeting of senior ANC office bearers this week. A majority of judges presiding over the ICJ case granted most of the measures requested by Pretoria’s legal team, including that Israel take all necessary steps to prevent genocide in the Palestinian territory....