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Two Palestinians shot dead by Israelis in occupied West Bank
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Two Palestinians shot dead by Israelis in occupied West Bank

May 9th 2022, 7:01 AM 6,117 Views 7 Comments

Taoiseach will not follow Amnesty International in using 'apartheid' in relation to Israel
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Taoiseach will not follow Amnesty International in using 'apartheid' in relation to Israel

Feb 8th 2022, 5:01 PM 14,447 Views 38 Comments

Opinion: As millions in Afghanistan face starvation - the world must not look away
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# World Hunger

Opinion: As millions in Afghanistan face starvation - the world must not look away

Jan 19th 2022, 7:00 AM 12,963 Views 16 Comments

Opinion: I could face 15 years in prison if stopped by Israeli border patrol on my way home to Cork From TheJournal.ie

Opinion: I could face 15 years in prison if stopped by Israeli border patrol on my way home to Cork

Nov 4th 2021, 7:00 PM 41,371 Views 47 Comments

Simon Coveney to raise settlement and evictions during Israel-Palestine trip
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# Simon Coveney

Simon Coveney to raise settlement and evictions during Israel-Palestine trip

Nov 2nd 2021, 6:00 AM 8,466 Views 22 Comments

Opinion: As Irish schools reopen, consider children in Palestine who face horrendous hardship
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Opinion: As Irish schools reopen, consider children in Palestine who face horrendous hardship

Aug 28th 2021, 8:00 PM 22,723 Views 46 Comments

Retired Colonel Dorcha Lee: Is there a role for international peacekeepers in Gaza?
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Retired Colonel Dorcha Lee: Is there a role for international peacekeepers in Gaza?

May 26th 2021, 7:00 AM 11,975 Views 29 Comments

Larry Donnelly: US public opinion is slowly shifting against Israel
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Larry Donnelly: US public opinion is slowly shifting against Israel

May 23rd 2021, 8:30 AM 25,534 Views 34 Comments

Mike Murphy: I witnessed first-hand the daily humiliation of Palestinians - we cannot remain silent
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# Opinion

Mike Murphy: I witnessed first-hand the daily humiliation of Palestinians - we cannot remain silent

May 21st 2021, 7:45 PM 82,807 Views 123 Comments

A mother in Gaza: 'When we hear an explosion, I tell my daughter it's just loud, but not near. I know this could be a lie'
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A mother in Gaza: 'When we hear an explosion, I tell my daughter it's just loud, but not near. I know this could be a lie'

May 20th 2021, 7:58 PM 13,613 Views 7 Comments

Opinion: The story of Palestine - over a century of national struggle
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Opinion: The story of Palestine - over a century of national struggle

May 19th 2021, 7:00 AM 23,134 Views 63 Comments

'Don't talk about us without us': Two activists - one Israeli and one Palestinian - share their perspective on the conflict
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# Middle East Violence

'Don't talk about us without us': Two activists - one Israeli and one Palestinian - share their perspective on the conflict

May 18th 2021, 7:45 AM 36,315 Views 53 Comments

'Spats of hate': Israeli Ambassador and Alan Shatter criticise TDs during committee meeting
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# Gaza

'Spats of hate': Israeli Ambassador and Alan Shatter criticise TDs during committee meeting

May 13th 2021, 1:08 PM 42,374 Views 90 Comments

Opinion: Jerusalem expulsions are a microcosm of Israel’s apartheid – justice requires action
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# Palestinian Territories

Opinion: Jerusalem expulsions are a microcosm of Israel’s apartheid – justice requires action

May 2nd 2021, 10:30 AM 22,993 Views 69 Comments

'I have heard voices of sorrow and loss': Pope Francis leaves Iraq after historic trip
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'I have heard voices of sorrow and loss': Pope Francis leaves Iraq after historic trip

Mar 8th 2021, 9:41 AM 8,287 Views 7 Comments

Celtic insist controversial Dubai trip was approved by Scottish government
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Celtic insist controversial Dubai trip was approved by Scottish government

Jan 4th 2021, 10:51 PM 10,560 Views 10 Comments

Ireland at the UN Security Council is uniquely placed to take a stance on Hezbollah
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# United Nations

Ireland at the UN Security Council is uniquely placed to take a stance on Hezbollah

Sep 5th 2020, 6:00 PM 25,597 Views 50 Comments

Opinion: There really is no excuse for a new Government not to pass the Occupied Territories Bill
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Opinion: There really is no excuse for a new Government not to pass the Occupied Territories Bill

Jun 8th 2020, 7:00 AM 22,083 Views 73 Comments

Saudi Arabia makes move to abolish death penalty for minors
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Saudi Arabia makes move to abolish death penalty for minors

Apr 26th 2020, 6:37 PM 30,693 Views 80 Comments

Opinion: A vote for change in Ireland, a welcome vote for Palestinians
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Opinion: A vote for change in Ireland, a welcome vote for Palestinians

Feb 22nd 2020, 6:15 AM 16,289 Views 104 Comments

Trump hosts rival Israeli leaders on the eve of unveiling 'historic' peace plan
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# Middle East

Trump hosts rival Israeli leaders on the eve of unveiling 'historic' peace plan

Jan 28th 2020, 7:36 AM 10,626 Views 38 Comments

Irish striker Anthony Stokes' move to Iranian league leaders confirmed
# We Go Again
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# We Go Again

Irish striker Anthony Stokes' move to Iranian league leaders confirmed

Jan 27th 2020, 11:20 AM 11,497 Views 16 Comments

Passenger jet skids from runway on to street in Iran
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# Mahshahr

Passenger jet skids from runway on to street in Iran

Jan 27th 2020, 9:58 AM 30,682 Views 29 Comments

USA international leaves Ajax training camp in Qatar over military tensions in Middle East
# Not Happy
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# Not Happy

USA international leaves Ajax training camp in Qatar over military tensions in Middle East

Jan 9th 2020, 12:20 PM 7,831 Views 1 Comment

Varadkar: Irish government 'concerned for escalation of tensions in the Middle East'
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# Crisis

Varadkar: Irish government 'concerned for escalation of tensions in the Middle East'

Jan 6th 2020, 4:04 PM 8,831 Views 22 Comments

Iraqi parliament passes motion to expel US military from country following Qasem Soleimani killing
# Fire And Fury
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# Fire And Fury

Iraqi parliament passes motion to expel US military from country following Qasem Soleimani killing

Updated Jan 5th 2020, 2:45 PM 46,416 Views 121 Comments

Iran warns of 'severe revenge' after top general killed in US airstrike
# Qasem Soleimani
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# Qasem Soleimani

Iran warns of 'severe revenge' after top general killed in US airstrike

Updated Jan 3rd 2020, 10:03 AM 44,342 Views 62 Comments

Trump deploys hundreds of US soldiers to Middle East after embassy attack in Iraq
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Trump deploys hundreds of US soldiers to Middle East after embassy attack in Iraq

Jan 1st 2020, 8:32 AM 19,838 Views 39 Comments

Prince Andrew cancels trip to Middle East amid backlash to BBC interview
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# Duke Of York

Prince Andrew cancels trip to Middle East amid backlash to BBC interview

Nov 22nd 2019, 7:14 AM 15,816 Views 27 Comments

Explainer: What were the Armenian massacres and why is it controversial to describe them as a 'genocide'?
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# Explainer

Explainer: What were the Armenian massacres and why is it controversial to describe them as a 'genocide'?

Oct 30th 2019, 2:45 PM 26,858 Views 25 Comments

Trump confirms ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed in US military raid
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# Islamic State

Trump confirms ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed in US military raid

Updated Oct 27th 2019, 1:32 PM 42,258 Views 136 Comments

Off-duty Israeli soldier found dead with stab wounds in occupied West Bank
# Flashpoint
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# Flashpoint

Off-duty Israeli soldier found dead with stab wounds in occupied West Bank

Aug 8th 2019, 2:12 PM 10,636 Views 41 Comments

US Senate fails to block sale of $8.1 billion worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia
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US Senate fails to block sale of $8.1 billion worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia

Jul 30th 2019, 7:35 AM 16,606 Views 24 Comments

Iran 'permanently' closes diplomatic relations with US government after new sanctions are imposed
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# Tensions

Iran 'permanently' closes diplomatic relations with US government after new sanctions are imposed

Jun 25th 2019, 8:26 AM 23,114 Views 72 Comments

US launched 'cyber-attack' on Iran weapons systems in response to drone downing
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US launched 'cyber-attack' on Iran weapons systems in response to drone downing

Jun 23rd 2019, 12:59 PM 22,617 Views 61 Comments

Gulf of Oman attacks: US says video shows Iran removing mine from oil tanker
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Gulf of Oman attacks: US says video shows Iran removing mine from oil tanker

Jun 14th 2019, 7:48 AM 29,596 Views 80 Comments

Up to 60 Palestinians wounded during protests to mark anniversary of creation of Israel
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# Nakba Protest

Up to 60 Palestinians wounded during protests to mark anniversary of creation of Israel

May 15th 2019, 7:33 PM 8,740 Views 105 Comments

US orders all non-emergency staff to leave embassy and consulate in Iraq
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US orders all non-emergency staff to leave embassy and consulate in Iraq

May 15th 2019, 11:23 AM 13,517 Views 28 Comments

Baby killed as Israel launches air strikes after rockets fired from Gaza
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Baby killed as Israel launches air strikes after rockets fired from Gaza

May 4th 2019, 5:32 PM 12,040 Views 127 Comments

Standing alongside Netanyahu, Trump backs Israeli claims of sovereignty over disputed Golan Heights
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Standing alongside Netanyahu, Trump backs Israeli claims of sovereignty over disputed Golan Heights

Mar 25th 2019, 5:36 PM 10,763 Views 69 Comments