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African Union leaders once again discussed their stance towards Israel, and while the matter didn\u2019t dominate discussions like in the previous two summits, three countries showed strong support. Ugandan Vice President Jessica Alupo defended Israel during a debate on whether the African Union should express support for Gaza, where up to 29,000 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":39261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[233,245,474,241],"class_list":["post-39262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-mauritius","tag-african","tag-mauritius"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Uganda, South Sudan shield Israel at African Union summit - Mauritius<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"African Union leaders once again discussed their stance towards Israel, and while the matter didn\u2019t dominate discussions ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/uganda-south-sudan-shield-israel-at-african-union-summit\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Uganda, South Sudan shield Israel at African Union summit\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"African Union leaders once again discussed their stance towards Israel, and while the matter didn\u2019t dominate discussions ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/uganda-south-sudan-shield-israel-at-african-union-summit\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Mauritius\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-02-22T17:22:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-02-22T17:57:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/sites\/61\/2024\/02\/sm_1708611890.436729.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"732\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"419\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/uganda-south-sudan-shield-israel-at-african-union-summit#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/uganda-south-sudan-shield-israel-at-african-union-summit\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Uganda, South Sudan shield Israel at African Union summit\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-02-22T17:22:39+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-02-22T17:57:55+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/uganda-south-sudan-shield-israel-at-african-union-summit\"},\"wordCount\":97,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/uganda-south-sudan-shield-israel-at-african-union-summit#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/sites\/61\/2024\/02\/sm_1708611890.436729.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Mauritius\",\"African\",\"Mauritius\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/uganda-south-sudan-shield-israel-at-african-union-summit#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/uganda-south-sudan-shield-israel-at-african-union-summit\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/uganda-south-sudan-shield-israel-at-african-union-summit\",\"name\":\"Uganda, South Sudan shield Israel at African Union summit - 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