African Union

AU leaders call for an end to normalization with Israel

Sunday-16-February-2025

African Union (AU) leaders have issued a strong condemnation of Israeli aggression in Gaza, urging member states to halt cooperation and normalization with Israel.

African Union suspends Israel’s observer status

Monday-20-February-2023

The Israeli regime’s observer status at the African Union has been suspended the 55-nation bloc declared on Sunday.

Hamas: Revoking Israel’s observer status should be top priority for AU

Wednesday-15-February-2023

The Hamas Movement has said that revoking the Israeli status as an observer state should top the agenda of the coming African Summit.

Haneyya calls Nigerian FM discusses situation in Jerusalem

Tuesday-19-April-2022

Head of Hamas political bureau Ismail Haneyya phoned on Tuesday the Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama and discussed the serious situation in Occupied Jerusalem and the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

African activists vow to fight Israeli apartheid at historic meeting

Tuesday-15-March-2022

Civil society activists from 21 countries across Africa have pledged to intensify the fight against Israel’s apartheid practices against the Palestinian people; isolate Israel in the same way that apartheid South Africa was sanctioned; and will work to have Israel’s accreditation to the African Union revoked.

AU freezes decision over Israel’s observer status

Monday-7-February-2022

The African Union (AU) has suspended a debate on whether to withdraw Israel's accreditation as an observer member according to media reports.

PLC urges African Union to reject Israel’s observer membership

Saturday-5-February-2022

Ahmed Bahar deputy speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) has asked the African Union to take a final decision against the proposal calling for accepting the observer membership of the Israeli occupation state.

Hamas values Algeria’s efforts to expel Israel from AU

Saturday-29-January-2022

Senior Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri has expressed his Movement’s thanks and gratitude to Algeria for its great and tireless efforts to have Israel’s observer status in the African Union (AU) revoked.

Palestine urges AU to reverse Israel observer status

Thursday-14-October-2021

As the African Union (AU) Executive Council meets today in Addis Ababa Palestine has asked the AU to reverse a recent decision by AU Commission chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat granting Israel observer status at the continental body.

Hamas criticizes AUC for granting Israel observer status

Friday-1-October-2021

Palestinian resistance group Hamas has decried in a press release on Thursday a decision by the African Union Commission (AUC) to grant Israel an observer status at the pan-African bloc.