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9 December – The Supreme Court of Iran says it upheld a death sentence against dissident journalist Ruhollah Zam that was levied "more than one month ago", being found guilty of Mofsed-e-filarz ("corruption on earth") on charges of spying for Israel and France. [96] 10 December – Morocco and Israel agree to establish diplomatic relations ...
Israel, like many other countries in the Middle East and North Africa, experiences adverse effects from climate change. Annual and mean temperatures are increasing in Israel, with mean temperature expected to increase between 1.6 and 1.8 °C (2.9 and 3.2 °F) by 2100. [4] There is a reduction in annual precipitation and delayed winter rains. [5]
This is a list of countries and sovereign states by temperature. Average yearly temperature is calculated by averaging the minimum and maximum daily temperatures in the country, averaged for the years 1991 – 2020, from World Bank Group , derived from raw gridded climatologies from the Climatic Research Unit .
Fox Weather 24 hours ago Volcanic eruption risk in Iceland increases, scientists warn. Scientists in Iceland say there is an increasing likelihood that a volcano, which has erupted several times ...
December 11–24 – Cyclone Yasa kills four people with one missing and caused $246.7 million (2020 USD) in damage across Vanuatu, Fiji, and Tonga. December 18–25 – Tropical Storm Krovanh , also known as Tropical Depression Vicky , kills nine people with one missing and caused $4.48 million (2020 USD ) in damage across the Philippines ...
In Israel, about 7,400 acres have burned this year because of Hezbollah rockets, the government reported last week, while at least 60,000 Israelis remain displaced from the fighting with Hezbollah.
Temperature of 54 °C (129 °F) is also matched by a 1942 record from Tirat Zvi, Israel. [ 16 ] 2016 and 2017 readings in Kuwait and Iran have also matched the 2013 Death Valley record, while readings in 2020 and 2021 also at Furnace Creek went even higher, up to 54.4 °C (129.9 °F), however, they have not yet been validated by WMO. [ 17 ]
According to IPCC Sixth Assessment Report, in the last 170 years, humans have caused the global temperature to increase to the highest level in the last 2,000 years. The current multi-century period is the warmest in the past 100,000 years. [3] The temperature in the years 2011-2020 was 1.09 °C higher than in 1859–1890.