Global Geopolitical Developments: August 29, 2024 The geopolitical landscape today is marked by significant developments across multiple regions, underscoring the complex dynamics of international relations. Here is an extended analysis of the key geopolitical events shaping the world on August 29, 2024. 1. Middle East: Intensifying Conflicts in Gaza and the West Bank The situation in the Middle East has escalated further, with Israel launching a large-scale counterterrorism operation against Hamas and Palestinian factions in both Gaza and the West Bank. Israeli forces have intensified their military campaign in the West Bank, particularly targeting cities like Jenin and Tulkarm, where Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claimed to have killed several militants hiding in mosques. The death toll in the West Bank has risen to at least 18, with dozens more injured. The Palestinian health ministry has contested these figures, reporting higher numbers, and the United Nations has called for i...
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