Mustafa Barghouti, Secretary-General of the Palestinian National Initiative political party and author, Ramzy Baroud, are both in South Africa to meet trade unions, civil society and government to lobby against Israel’s military of occupation of Palestine.

With 92 per cent of the votes counted, Likud and Blue and White appear at a deadlock again.

The Palestinian economy is on the brink of collapse, according to the latest report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.

Netanyahu‘s repeated vow to annex parts of the West Bank in a final bid to garner right-wing votes has been met with severe international condemnation.

Three family members have also been charged with "beating to death" the 21-year-old and could face sentences of up to five years.