Israel is in discussions with South Sudan about the possibility of resettling Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to the war-torn East African country, part of a wider effort by Israel to facilitate mass emigration from the territory left in ruins by its 22-month offensive against Hamas.

A sprawling heat dome is delivering the hottest weather of an already toasty summer to several locations, with some spots in the Middle East dealing with record-high temperatures.

If Israel lacks the demographic weight to impose its own hegemonic order on the Middle East, it has instead constructed a system to prevent anyone else from doing so.

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Israel on Friday approved plans to expand its operations in Gaza City, a move that drew severe condemnation. DW has the latest.

Implementing such plans extremely risky, may lead to further degradation of the situation in occupied territories, says Foreign Ministry's deputy spokesman - Anadolu Ajansı

HASAN T. ALHASAN is Senior Fellow for Middle East Policy at the International Institute for Strategic Studies. EMILE HOKAYEM is Director of Regional Security and Senior Fellow for Middle East Security at the International Institute for Strategic Studies.

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We believe that implementing such plans is extremely risky because it may lead to further degradation of the situation in occupied territories, with very serious negative consequences,' says Foreign M

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