# Ceasefire
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10th March 2024 - 16th March 2024
Ceasefire
President Michael D Higgins issues strongly worded statement calling for a ceasefire in Gaza
The President said the “world has been warned” of the consequences of inaction in Gaza.
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Oscars ceremony delayed by Gaza protest as stars wear red pins supporting immediate ceasefire
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Gaza
Hamas chief says still open to truce talks as Ramadan begins and US vessel sets sail with aid
The Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan begins tomorrow.
American officials said it is likely to be weeks before the pier is operational.
Meanwhile, Biden said he believes Netanyahu is “hurting Israel more than helping Israel”.
The health ministry in Gaza today said the number of deaths in Israel's bombardment and ground offensive in Gaza had risen to 31,045.
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Mar 9th 2024, 2:21 PM
'Thank god I made it out with my kids': Wife of Irish man stuck in Gaza pleads with govt for help
Mar 9th 2024, 7:30 AM
Humanitarian aid airdrop kills five people and injures 10 in northern Gaza
Mar 8th 2024, 7:14 PM
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March 2024
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Israel slams South Africa's new request for UN court orders as Gazans face 'catastrophic' hunger
China has called the humanitarian crisis a “disgrace for civilisation”.
Yesterday, Tánaiste Micheál Martin said this was the worst humanitarian crisis he has ever seen.
The health ministry in Gaza has said 20 people have died of malnutrition and dehydration, at least half of them children.
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Envoys continue to push for ceasefire in Gaza before start of Ramadan
Mar 6th 2024, 9:35 PM
Democrats angry at Biden's support for Israel stage protest vote in presidential primaries
Mar 6th 2024, 2:24 PM
Israeli forces turn away 14-truck UN food convoy headed into Gaza as famine 'almost inevitable'
Mar 5th 2024, 8:00 PM
Gaza
Mediators push for ceasefire but differences still remain as fighting rages on in Gaza
Envoys from the United States, Qatar and Hamas have reportedly arrived in Cairo for the latest talks aimed at securing a ceasefire.
All sides have been scrambling to lock in a truce before Ramadan, the Muslim fasting month that begins on 10 or 11 March.
The health ministry in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip said at least 90 Palestinians had been killed in the past 24 hours.
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RELATED
US begins air-dropping aid into Gaza, as over a dozen children die from malnutrition
Mar 2nd 2024, 6:45 PM
'We have known the brutality of colonialism': McDonald calls for ceasefire in Gaza in US speech
Mar 1st 2024, 8:56 PM
Tánaiste blames Israeli occupation for humanitarian crisis in Gaza as EU commits to funding UNRWA
Mar 1st 2024, 2:16 PM
Gaza
US begins air-dropping aid into Gaza, as over a dozen children die from malnutrition
On Thursday, Israeli troops opened fire on Palestinian civilians as a crowd rushed towards aid trucks in Gaza City.
Gaza's health ministry said more than 100 people were killed in the shootings.
A UN team that visited some of the wounded in Gaza City's Al-Shifa Hospital yesterday saw a "large number of gunshot wounds".
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said that "every effort must be made to investigate what happened and ensure transparency".
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Joe Biden says US to begin dropping aid into Gaza as fears of famine grow
Mar 1st 2024, 9:24 PM
'We have known the brutality of colonialism': McDonald calls for ceasefire in Gaza in US speech
Mar 1st 2024, 8:56 PM
Tánaiste blames Israeli occupation for humanitarian crisis in Gaza as EU commits to funding UNRWA
Mar 1st 2024, 2:16 PM
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February 2024
Gaza
More than 30,000 people have been killed in Gaza since 7 October, health ministry says
Mediators say a truce deal between Israel and Hamas could be just days away.
Aid agencies have raised serious concerns of a looming famine in Gaza's north.
Negotiators are hoping a truce can begin by the start of Ramadan in March.
However, a senior Hamas official told Al Jazeera that there is still a long way to go because an agreement could be reached.
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Feb 29th 2024, 7:01 AM
This year
2024
statement
Dublin ladies football team call for ceasefire in Gaza before league opener
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Jan 20th 2024, 10:03 PM
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2023
Palestine
UN Security Council passes resolution for acceleration of aid into Gaza after days of negotiations
It comes after the UN warned that the entire population of Gaza faces “an imminent risk of famine”.
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Dec 22nd 2023, 11:05 PM
Gaza
Several European foreign ministers urge ceasefire but Netanyahu is ‘committed as ever’ to war
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Dec 17th 2023, 12:23 PM
Israel-Gaza war
Israeli hostage allegedly killed in Gaza amid failed rescue operation
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Dec 9th 2023, 7:50 PM
Extension
Israel and Hamas agree to a day-long extension to ceasefire as eight more hostages are released
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Nov 30th 2023, 9:55 PM
Ceasefire
Mediators working to extend truce as Israel army investigates Hamas report of baby hostage death
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Nov 29th 2023, 9:59 PM
Ceasefire
More hostages to be released as extended truce between Israel and Hamas enters fifth day
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Nov 28th 2023, 9:04 AM
Ceasefire
Hamas releases 17 more hostages as 39 Palestinian prisoners freed
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Nov 26th 2023, 7:49 PM
Ceasefire
13 Israeli hostages to be freed 'tonight' for 39 Palestinians, mediator says
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Nov 25th 2023, 7:30 PM
Ceasefire
Hamas frees first group of hostages as Gaza truce takes hold
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Nov 24th 2023, 8:49 PM
Ceasefire
Israel-Hamas ceasefire expected tomorrow, but release of 50 hostages won't begin before Friday
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Nov 22nd 2023, 9:57 PM
Voices
Bobby McDonagh on Israel/Gaza: 'Peace requires both sides to accept that they can never win'
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Nov 10th 2023, 6:10 AM
rift
Keir Starmer rejects internal pressure to call for Gaza ceasefire as car is mobbed by protesters
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Oct 31st 2023, 2:32 PM
European Council summit
Varadkar fears if EU reaches position to call for ceasefire it will be 'after a lot more people have died'
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Oct 27th 2023, 10:30 AM
Ceasefire
Armenia says Azerbaijan firing on border positions despite claim of ending clash with separatists
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Sudan
Fighting in Sudan has displaced more than 1.3 million people, says UN
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May 24th 2023, 8:57 PM
Sudan
Battles rage in capital just hours after Sudan factions agree to ceasefire
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May 21st 2023, 2:04 PM
Fighting
Air raids batter Sudanese capital ahead of first direct talks between warring sides
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Khartoum
Close to 90 Irish citizens evacuated from Sudan as fears mount for current ceasefire
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Sudan
More than 70 Irish citizens evacuated from Sudan as sporadic gunfire dents 72-hour ceasefire
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Sudan
Sudan's army and paramilitary rival announce fresh ceasefire after failed truce a day earlier
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Apr 19th 2023, 9:24 PM
Ceasefire
Putin orders 36-hour ceasefire for Orthodox Christmas in Ukraine, Kyiv brands move as 'hypocrisy'
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gaza israel conflict
Ceasefire between Israel and Gaza militants holds overnight
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Aug 8th 2022, 9:05 AM
Sabina Higgins
'Time to move on' from Sabina Higgins letter controversy, says Taoiseach
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Aug 3rd 2022, 4:31 PM
Yemen
UN says Yemen’s warring sides agree to renew existing truce for two months
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Aug 2nd 2022, 8:32 PM
Ceasefire
Ukraine says Mariupol evacuation delayed by Russian ceasefire violations
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The Troubles
Decommissioning demands during first IRA ceasefire ‘were pointless’
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Ceasefire
Hamas says Gaza calm depends on Israeli actions in Jerusalem
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May 31st 2021, 6:44 PM
Gaza
UN Security Council calls for 'full adherence' to Gaza ceasefire
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May 23rd 2021, 11:57 AM
Palestine
Gaza ceasefire holding, despite some clashes, as aid arrives
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