International - Last year 2024
- UNRWA spokesperson Juliette Touma called the decision "outrageous" and said it would deprive people in Gaza of medical services, education and food.
- Tánaiste Micheál Martin said the move represents "the further collective punishment" of Palestinians.
Israel parliament approves bill banning UN Palestinian refugee agency
UNRWA Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini said that the vote by the Israeli parliament this evening is “unprecedented and sets a dangerous precedent.”
Man United have sacked manager Erik ten Hag
Ruud van Nistelrooy has taken over as interim head coach.
Iranian president says Iran does not seek war with Israel but will deliver 'appropriate response' after attack
- Iran has called on the United Nations to condemn the strikes.
- Netanyahu's speech was interrupted by shouting from relatives of victims of Hamas's 7 October attack.
- Palestinian medical officials said Israeli strikes on the town of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza late last night killed at least 22 people.
'I cannot do it, I would rather go to jail,' Former IDF soldier on why he refuses to serve in Gaza
- He is one of 130 IDF members refusing to serve unless the Israeli government works to obtain a hostage and ceasefire deal
- Michael said there is no justification for killing civilians, especially children - but not everyone agrees with him
'Jokes are the least offensive things you can end up with when you look around the world'
The co-adaptors of the new stage version of Dr Strangelove – Sean Foley and Armando Iannucci – spoke to The Journal in London.
Taoiseach calls for an end to conflict in the Middle East as tensions between Iran and Israel worsen
- Iran said two soldiers were killed in Israeli strikes, which targeted military bases in Ilam, Khuzestan and Tehran provinces.
- A senior White House official said the administration believed the Israeli operation should “close out” the direct military exchange between Israel and Iran.
- The UK and Germany have also called for de-escalation and urged Iran not to respond to the strikes.