genocide accusations
Coverage of genocide accusations in the Nexus archive.
- Takeaways from the AP-NORC poll of more than 1,000 Jewish Americans
A survey of 1,022 Jewish adults in the U.S. reveals divided views on Israel's military actions in Gaza, with significant differences between those with religious affiliations and those without. About 60% of Jewish adults say prejudice against Jewish people is a serious problem in the U.S., and roughly 30% report experiencing antisemitic harassment in the past year.
- US support for Israel slips as Democrats grow more critical, AP-NORC poll finds
A new AP-NORC poll shows declining U.S. support for Israel, with rising criticism from Democrats and divisions among Republicans. About one-third of U.S. adults, including roughly half of Democrats, believe Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, while public opinion on Israel's military actions has shifted significantly since the 2023 Hamas attack.
- South Africa names apartheid-era negotiator as ambassador to US
South Africa has appointed Roelf Meyer, a former apartheid-era negotiator, as its ambassador to the US to mend strained diplomatic ties. The move follows false US accusations of genocide against Afrikaners and replaces Ebrahim Rasool, who was expelled in 2025 for criticizing the Trump administration.