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The ambitious strategy under consideration would see Washington appointing a high-level American civilian adviser to work closely with a largely Palestinian military force overseeing post-war efforts in Gaza.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov downplayed the allegations from American officials, characterizing them as unfounded speculation Moscow would not dignify with a full response.
According to Pentagon spokesman Pat Ryder, a Russian satellite fired into low-Earth orbit on May 16 is believed to be a weapon presumably capable of attacking other satellites operating in that orbital range.
Biden's comments came after the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, announced plans earlier Tuesday to seek arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, and several Hamas militant leaders on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
However, the U.S. and allies said the Russian text was an attempt at "diplomatic gaslighting" meant to distract from Moscow's own behavior that could lead to the weaponization of space.
Last week, the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration announced it had successfully conducted a subcritical nuclear test at its PULSE facility in Nevada.
While Germany has not made any final decisions, the sources said Berlin is unlikely to oppose the plan outright before leaders of the Group of Seven nations meet in mid-June 2024.
Sullivan sat down first with Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and military chief Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi for discussions at the defence ministry headquarters.
The Gaza Health Ministry confirmed another 83 Palestinians were killed across the besieged enclave in just the latest 24-hour period before the Jabalia massacre, with 105 more injured.
Putin's comments crystalized Moscow's aims to leverage its BRICS leadership to accelerate the bloc's transformation from an economic alliance into a geopolitical coalition capable of counterbalancing Western dominance across multiple spheres.
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