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Israel says it plans 'humanitarian islands' for Gaza displaced
Critics say Israel hasn't offered clarity on what the "islands" will look like, or how they will operate.
Israel's military says it plans to move displaced Palestinians in Gaza to what it called "humanitarian islands" in the middle of the strip, ahead of any offensive in Rafah, but critcs say they haven't offered many details on who they will operate.
Also in the programme: thousands of Haitians are deported every day from the Dominican Republic despite the chaos in the former French colony; and Elon Musk’s Space X Starship goes "farther than ever".
(Photo: Palestinians fleeing north Gaza due to Israel’s military offensive move southward. Credit: Reuters).
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