The Palestinian passengers from the Gaza Strip were not allowed to disembark till late at night as they failed to explain the purpose of their visit and the duration of their stay in the country. (File)

Gaza War : A chartered plane carrying over 150 Palestinians from the war-torn Gaza Strip arrived at the Johannesburg’s O.R. Tambo International Airport on Thursday morning, sending authorities into a tizzy as the travelers reportedly lacked proper documents, due to which they were not allowed to disembark from the aircraft for nearly 12 hours.

Why Palestinians weren’t allowed to disembark?

According to South African immigration authorities, the Palestinian passengers aboard the plane were not allowed to disembark till late at night as they failed to explain the purpose of their visit a

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