UNdunankulu wakwa-Israel uBenjamin Netanyahu usenesikhathi eside efuna ukuthi i-Iran ijeziswe kanzima. Muva nje, enkulumweni egxeka isinqumo sezizwe eziyikhulu namashumi amabili ze-Non-Aligned Movement sokuthamela ingqungquthela eTehran, uNetanyahu ubala amanye amacala akhe ngokumelene ne-Iran. Phakathi kwabo, ngecala lokuthi i-Iran ikhiqiza izikhali zenuzi, uNetanyahu wengeze izinsolo zokuthi i-Iran "ihlukumeza abantu bayo" futhi "isebenzisana ekubulaweni kwezinkulungwane zabantu baseSyria abangenacala".
Izingcingo zikaNetanyahu zokuthi unswinyo zibuyela emuva kude. Eminyakeni emihlanu nengxenye eyedlule eNgqungqutheleni Yezokuphepha Yamazwe Ngamazwe manje enesihloko esithi "Sisesikhathi Sokumisa I-Iran," eyayisedolobheni lakwa-Israel i-Herzliya ngoJanuwari ka-2007, uNetanyahu wasivikela isicelo sakhe ngokudweba umlando wezijeziso ezabekwa. eNingizimu Afrika. “ . . .[W]e sithatha isinyathelo sokuthuthukisa unswinyo ngokuzithandela e-Iran,” kusho uNetanyahu etshela izithunywa. “Asikho isidingo sokulinda ukuthi iNhlangano Yezizwe ifake unswinyo olubalulekile eMkhandlwini Wezokuphepha. Isibonelo esiyingqophamlando salokhu isinyathelo esithathwa [sic] ngokumelene nombuso wobandlululo eNingizimu Afrika”.
Ngenhlanhla, uNetanyahu wayeneminwe ngesikhathi esho lokhu. Noma kufanele. Ngoba i-Israel yephule ngokusemthethweni nangokuhlelekile lezo zinswinyo uNetanyahu athi umhlaba kufanele ulingise.
Ngo-April 1, 1987, ingqungquthela yase-U.S. yathi “u-Israyeli ubonakala ethengise izimiso zempi . . . futhi yanikeza usizo lwezobuchwepheshe njalo” naphezu kwesivumelwano esiyisibopho seNhlangano Yezizwe esinezikhali esabekwa eNingizimu Afrika eminyakeni eyishumi ngaphambili ngoNovemba 1977. Futhi ngemva kweminyaka emibili, ngoJulayi 5, 1989, i-White House yaqinisekisa ukuthi i-CIA ithole ukuthi u-Israyeli isahlinzeka ngezingxenye zemicibisholo eNingizimu Afrika ngemuva kokuthembisa ukuhlonipha unswinyo kanye nokuqeda bonke ubudlelwane bezempi neNingizimu Afrika eminyakeni emibili ngaphambili.
Ngokusho kukaSasha Polakow-Suransky, umbhali we I-Unspoken Alliance: I-Israel's Secret Alliance ne-Apartheid South Africa, ngo-1979, ngemva kweminyaka emibili iNhlangano Yezizwe ikhiphe igunya lokuvinjelwa kwezikhali eNingizimu Afrika, izwe lobandlululo lase libe umthengi omkhulu wezikhali kwa-Israel. INingizimu Afrika ibe nama-35% aphelele azo zonke izimpahla ezithunyelwa ngaphandle kwezempi yakwa-Israel. Uthi ukuhwebelana kwezempi okuphelele phakathi kwe-Israel neNingizimu Afrika eminyakeni engamashumi amabili phakathi maphakathi no-1974 naphakathi kweminyaka yama-1993 kwaba ngaphezu kwezigidigidi eziyishumi zamaRandi. Phakathi kuka-600 no-XNUMX, i-Polakow-Suransky ithi iNingizimu Afrika yayiyizwe lesithathu noma lesine elikhulu le-Israel elihwebelana nge-avareji yokuthunyelwa kwempahla kwamanye amazwe eNingizimu Afrika efinyelela cishe ezigidini ezingu-XNUMX zamadola ngonyaka.
Futhi ngenkathi i-Israel ikhetha ukungayijezisi iNingizimu Afrika, u-Israel wayazi ukuthi iNingizimu Afrika yenza zonke izinto ezintathu uNetanyahu athi i-Iran kumele ijeziswe ngazo.
Kwathi ngo-1990 iNingizimu Afrika iba yizwe lokuqala emlandweni ukunqamula uhlelo lwayo lwezikhali zenuzi, umhlaba wathola ukuthi iNingizimu Afrika yakha leli bhomu. Okungaziwa yizwe ukuthi u-Israyeli wayematasa kakhulu ekumsizeni. Ngakho-ke u-Israel wayengazi nje kuphela ukuthi iNingizimu Afrika yakha ibhomu ngenkathi yephula unswinyo uNetanyahu ayelubambe njengesibonelo somlando, u-Israel wayesiza iNingizimu Afrika ukuba yakhe izikhali zayo zokucekela phansi.
Nakuba i-Israel ingakaze isize iNingizimu Afrika ukuthi inothise i-uranium ngamabhomu, u-Polakow-Suransky ukhombisile ukuthi uye wasiza iNingizimu Afrika ngobuchwepheshe bezinhlelo zokuletha ama-warheads, wamnikeza i-tritium futhi wabambisana ekuhloleni. INingizimu Afrika yaletha ososayensi be-athomu bakwa-Israel ezweni futhi la mazwe womabili ashintshisana ngolwazi lwesayensi oluyimfihlo. Okubalulekile, u-Israel usize iNingizimu Afrika ukuthi yakhe imicibisholo emide eyayifisa ukuletha izikhali zenuzi. I-Israel iphinde yahlinzeka iNingizimu Afrika ngamagremu angamashumi amathathu e-tritium, into ekhipha imisebe ekhulisa amandla eziqhumane ezikhali ze-thermonuclear. Amagremu angamashumi amathathu-anele ukuqinisa amabhomu e-athomu amaningana-alethwa eNingizimu Afrika ngamaqoqo phakathi kuka-1977 no-1979: isikhathi esingena ngaphansi kwesivumelwano seNhlangano Yezizwe ngezikhali eNingizimu Afrika.
Ngaphezu kwecala lokwakha izikhali zenuzi, uNetanyahu usola i-Iran ngokuhlukumeza abantu bakhe. Kwanele, kodwa kwakunjalo neNingizimu Afrika. Futhi u-Israyeli wayekwazi ngokugcwele lokho ngenkathi enqaba ukuhlonipha unswinyo kulelozwe. Indaba yobandlululo lwaseNingizimu Afrika iyaziwa futhi ayidingi ukuphinda ixoxelwe lapha. Kodwa ukuzimisela kwaseNingizimu Afrika ukuhlukumeza abantu bakubo kwakunonya kangangokuthi umbiko waseNingizimu Afrika obizwa ngokuthi "Waging Biological and Chemical War" wavuma ukuthi uzosebenzisa "izikhali zamakhemikhali kunoma yisiphi isigaba" kubantu bakubo "uma kuvela isimo esicatshangelwayo. ezibeka impilo engozini" kumbuso wabamhlophe. UPolakow-Suransky uthi irekhodi likhombisa ukuthi u-Israel wayazi ngokuzimisela kweNingizimu Afrika ukushintsha amakhemikhali akhe kubantu bakubo.
Mhlawumbe okubi nakakhulu, ukuthi u-Israel wayengazi nje kuphela ngesihluku seNingizimu Afrika kubantu bakubo kodwa, njengasendabeni yezikhali zenuzi, wayezimisele ukusiza. NgoMeyi 1984, kwavezwa ukuthi, ngonyaka odlule, i-Israel neNingizimu Afrika babe nezingxoxo mayelana nesivumelwano esingase sibe khona sokuthi i-Israel inikeze umbuso wobandlululo izinto zokunqanda izibhelu ezizosetshenziswa kubabhikishi abamnyama emalokishini. Ukuthi izinto ezazizosetshenziselwa leyo njongo zazikhona yini noma cha akwaziwa, kodwa kwaziwa ukuthi u-Israyeli wayezimisele ukukunikeza.
Cishe eminyakeni eyishumi ngaphambili, ngo-1976, u-Israel wathumela uColonel Amos Baram embusweni wobandlululo ukuba abe ngumeluleki webutho laseNingizimu Afrika. Umsebenzi wakhe kwakuwukweluleka "ngezinkinga zokuphepha," hhayi nje emingceleni yaseNingizimu Afrika, kodwa "nezinkinga zangaphakathi": kubhekiselwa ngokucacile ekusizeni i-Israel iNingizimu Afrika ukuthi igcine ubandlululo. UPolakow-Suransky ucaphuna ukwamukelwa kukaColonel Baram eminyakeni eyalandela ethi “Bengibeluleka ngokuthi bakumele kanjani”.
Mayelana necala likaNetanyahu alibeka i-Iran lokuthi uzifaka empini yangaphandle eSyria, iNingizimu Afrika yazifaka empini yangaphandle e-Angola ngeminyaka yawo-1970. NgokukaNoam Chomsky, iNingizimu Afrika ibhekene necala lokufa kwesigidi nengxenye e-Angola naseMozambique, okuhlanganisa, ngokusho kwe-UNICEF, izinsana nezingane ezincane ezingu-850,000. U-Israel wayengazi ngokugcwele nje kuphela ngale ndima yaseNingizimu Afrika e-Angola, kodwa, njengalapho iNingizimu Afrika ifuna izikhali zenuzi kanye nesihluku sayo kubantu bayo, yayizimisele ukusiza.
Ukuzibandakanya kweNingizimu Afrika e-Angola kwaqala ngokuhlinzekwa ngamabutho ahlomile, ezobunhloli, imali kanye nezikhali. Ngo-Okthoba ka-1975, usizo lwaphenduka ukuhlasela okugcwele. INingizimu Afrika yathumela izikhulu ezisezingeni eliphezulu ukuba ziyofunda eButhweni Lezokuvikela lakwa-Israel futhi ama-Israel aqeqeshe abantu baseNingizimu Afrika ngezindlela zokulawula indawo yasemoyeni. U-Admiral Binyamin Telem, umkhuzi webutho lasolwandle lakwa-Israel, wathunyelwa eNingizimu Afrika ngowayengungqongqoshe wezokuvikela ngaleso sikhathi u-Shimon Peres. U-Telem uthi yena kanye noColonel Baram babevame ukundiza nenduna yebutho laseNingizimu Afrika, uGeneral Constand Viljoen, baye empini yase-Angola ukuze bameluleke. U-Polakow-Suransky ucaphuna u-Telem ethi, "Ubevame ukuhamba nathi futhi abuze umbono wethu ngakho konke".
NgokukaPolakow-Suransky, i-Israel, njengokuphela komphakeli osele webutho lezindiza laseNingizimu Afrika, yasiza iNingizimu Afrika ukuba ifinyelele ukuphakama kwezindiza e-Angola ngokwenza izindiza zayo ezibunayo zibe yizindiza zeCheetah zaseNingizimu Afrika. I-Israel iphinde yanikeza umbutho wamasosha aseNingizimu Afrika ama-drones kanye nama-707's ukuze afake uphethiloli athi uPolakow-Suransky avumele iNingizimu Afrika ukuthi yelule uhla lwayo lokuhlasela.
Ngakho-ke, ngokucwayiza ngomlando, uNdunankulu wakwa-Israel uNetanyahu uthi, ngenxa yokuthi wenza izikhali zenuzi, ehlukumeza abantu bakubo futhi ebambisene ekubulaweni kwezinkulungwane zabantu abangenacala eSyria, i-Iran idinga ukujeziswa kanzima ngendlela yaseNingizimu Afrika, futhi i-Iran idinga ukumiswa. Kodwa iNingizimu Afrika yayithuthukisa izikhali zenuzi, iNingizimu Afrika yayihlukumeza abantu bayo kanti iNingizimu Afrika yayisebenzisana ekubulaweni kwezinkulungwane zabantu abangenacala e-Angola, futhi i-Israel ayizange imgunyaze futhi ayizange immise. Wephula unswinyo, futhi wamsiza.
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