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The Palestinian Foreign Ministry called on nations to base their relations with Israel on international law and UN resolutions, expressing concern over Israeli military incursions and settler violence in the West Bank. The statement urged countries to recognize Palestine swiftly to preserve the two-state solution and highlighted the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza, exacerbated by Israel's actions, leading to significant Palestinian casualties and famine. Want More Context? 🔎

Former US officials revealed that Washington recognized Israel's intention to persist in conflict with Palestinians for decades, despite engaging in ceasefire negotiations. Former State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller noted that Israeli leaders, including Netanyahu, frequently undermined ceasefire efforts, complicating potential agreements and insisting on additional demands that stalled progress towards peace. Want More Context? 🔎

The article critiques the United States' aggressive response to South Africa's independent actions, portraying it as a display of insecurity from an empire that historically champions moral authority. Key incidents include the exaggerated "white genocide" narrative, punitive tariffs on South African exports, cuts to vital aid, and South Africa's bold legal challenge against Israel, all illustrating America's intolerance of global dissent and multipolarity. Want More Context? 🔎

Israeli demonstrators confronted National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, accusing him of obstructing efforts to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, as they chanted "shame" and criticized his past military service. Amid growing pressure for a ceasefire proposal accepted by Hamas, Prime Minister Netanyahu indicated a willingness to negotiate terms for a potential deal, while Israel's ongoing military campaign has led to significant casualties and international scrutiny. Want More Context? 🔎

Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan has urged Melania Trump to advocate for children in Gaza, inspired by Melania's previous letter regarding Ukrainian children. Amidst a worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where famine has been reported, Emine emphasized the importance of global recognition for Palestine, while Israeli PM Netanyahu rejected claims of starvation in the region. Want More Context? 🔎

Syria's upcoming parliamentary election, set for mid-September, will exclude the southern province of Sweida and two northern provinces due to security issues following deadly clashes. The electoral commission stated that vacant seats from these areas will remain until a secure environment is established for voting. Want More Context? 🔎