“That wall is there to keep Arab and Jew apart,” Mbeki said in a message read to an audience marking the international day of solidarity with the Palestinian people.

“It has nothing to do with security or protection,” he said.

“It should be identified for what it is, an apartheid wall and it should be dismantled like apartheid had to be.”

Eh, he’s not entirely wrong, but he’s not entirely right either. Since the building of the wall, the rate of suicide bombing attacks has dropped severely…