巴勒斯坦卫生部：自年初以来，约旦河西岸地区的遇难者人数已上升至86人，其中21人是被定居者枪杀的。

At a July 24 press briefing, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said China is advancing province-wide pilots to extend expiring second-round land contracts for another 30 years; to date more than 29 million farm households have signed extension contracts.

Turkey's central bank kept policy rates unchanged for a fourth consecutive meeting on Thursday, in line with market expectations. A Middle East war and higher energy prices are threatening fragile disinflation. Earlier this month Brent topped $98/bbl as the regional conflict intensified, adding inflationary pressure for energy-importing Turkey. Headline inflation fell about 0.5ppt in June to 32.1% — the first slowdown since the conflict began. Before the US-Iran conflict the central bank had progressively wound down one of emerging markets' most aggressive tightening cycles; the war has put plans for easing on hold.