Israel-Hamas War: Where Do African Countries Stand?

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On this edition of Straight Talk Africa, war has erupted in the Middle East after Palestinian militant group Hamas attacked Israel by air, land and sea over the weekend. Israel’s response was fierce as it declared war on Hamas and launched aerial bombardments on Gaza. At least 2,000 people have been killed on both sides, according to authorities. What are the national and international repercussions of the conflict between Israel and Hamas? Host Haydé Adams and guests Michael Walsh, senior fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute, and Phumlani Majozi, author and senior fellow at African Liberty, discuss the conflict.