Cape Town Marathon: Running club suspends man who allegedly attacked woman at pro-Palestine picket

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Anthea Houston during a pro-Palestine march on Sunday.

Anthea Houston during a pro-Palestine march on Sunday.

A Gauteng man, who allegedly attacked Anthea Houston at the Cape Town Marathon at the weekend, has been suspended, his running club said on Tuesday.

The Pretoria-based man allegedly hit and pushed Houston, the CEO of the non-profit organisation, Communicare, to the ground during the race on Sunday.

His running club, the Pretoria Marathon Club (PMC), said in a statement that they viewed the allegations in a serious light.

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