U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday designated the South African ambassador to the Washington ... Rasool even boasted that he owned a keffiyeh signed by late Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh.

Rasool gloated about receiving a signed keffiyeh from the group’s former political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, whom Israel assassinated last July. More recently, Rasool chaired South Africa’s ...