Negev, Israel. 02nd July, 2021. A 240-meter-high solar tower, also called "Sauron's Eye," stands in Israel's Negev Desert about 40 kilometers from Be'er Sheva. The tower is surrounded by over 50,000 computer-controlled heliostats. Sunlight is directed to the top of the tower over an area of 3.15 square kilometres. German President Steinmeier is in Israel for a three-day state visit, visiting Negev today. Credit: Kay Nietfeld/dpa/Alamy Live News

Negev, Israel. 02nd July, 2021. A 240-meter-high solar tower, also called "Sauron's Eye," stands in Israel's Negev Desert about 40 kilometers from Be'er Sheva. The tower is surrounded by over 50,000 computer-controlled heliostats. Sunlight is directed to the top of the tower over an area of 3.15 square kilometres. German President Steinmeier is in Israel for a three-day state visit, visiting Negev today. Credit: Kay Nietfeld/dpa/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
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