An Israeli settlement is made up of housing units built for Jewish Israelis on land captured by Israel from Jordan in the 1967 Middle East war, primarily in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The land is home to Palestinians who seek a future independent state.

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.

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.

An expert analyzes how China is responding to a new set of global challenges. China’s growing engagement in the Middle East—heightened by the recent escalation of conflict in Gaza—has drawn significant global attention and speculation.

Bari city mayor's appeal leads organizers to withdraw Israel's participation in upcoming Fiera del Levante, which is scheduled to take place from Sept. 13 to 21 - Anadolu Ajansı

Libya, South Sudan and Syria are among the countries Israel has spoken to in its effort to move hundreds of thousands from the enclave.

Israeli media has reported that a senior official in the Israel National Cyber Directorate was arrested in Las Vegas on suspicion of online paedophilia.

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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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.

Israeli finance minister directly links green-lighting 3,000 housing units in West Bank with killing two-state solution, days after western states said they would recognise Palestine