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This week
14th April 2024 - 20th April 2024
CNN INTERVIEW
Harris finds it 'a little hard to hear' Israeli ambassador talking about Ireland being on the 'wrong side'
16 Apr
22.6k
Voices
Tom Clonan: We have reached a dangerous moment in the Middle East conflict
Tom Clonan
Updated
15 Apr
10.5k
Last week
7th April 2024 - 20th April 2024
Gaza
Challenges of reporting from Gaza: How inaccurate reports of a dead Irish aid worker went viral
13 Apr
6.0k
Gaza
Recognition of Palestine by EU countries 'much closer', Harris says after meeting with Spanish PM
Pedro Sanchez has previously said his country plans to extend recognition to the Palestinians by July.
12 Apr
17.7k
ceasefire talks
Hamas official says a ceasefire needed to locate hostages held in Gaza
Updated
11 Apr
8.3k
Gaza
'Highly likely' more EU states will recognise Palestine, Harris says after von der Leyen meeting
11 Apr
7.4k
wrong foot
Israel criticises Harris for not mentioning hostages during his inaugural Dáil speech
11 Apr
14.8k
Brussels
Simon Harris to meet Ursula von der Leyen today with Palestine 'high on the agenda'
11 Apr
4.5k
Shati refugee camp
Hamas chief says three of his sons and several grandchildren killed by Israeli strike in Gaza
Updated
10 Apr
18.7k
state of palestine
Ireland recognising State of Palestine would 'give hope', Ambassador says
10 Apr
5.4k
Gaza
Israel bombs targets in Gaza as US says Rafah invasion not 'imminent'
Egypt is attempting to progress true talks as Israel insists it will invade Rafah.
The leaders of France, Egypt and Jordan warned Israel against the threatened offensive in Rafah, urging an “immediate” ceasefire.
Turkey has announced that it will impose trade restrictions on Israel from today until the country declares a ceasefire.
Updated
9 Apr
10.2k
Eurovision
Eurovision organiser says abuse of contestants over Israel's inclusion in competition 'unacceptable'
9 Apr
15.2k
Gaza
Leaders of France, Egypt, Jordan warn Israel against offensive in the city of Rafah
Israel pulled its forces out of the southern Gaza Strip on Sunday “to prepare for future missions”, the country’s defence minister said.
Egyptian state-linked media reported that talks in Cairo aimed at brokering a truce had made "significant progress".
However, Israel's Ynet news outlet cited an unidentified Israeli official as saying that "we still don't see a deal on the horizon".
A senior Hamas official meanwhile told AFP that "we cannot speak of concrete progress so far".
Updated
8 Apr
13.8k
ceasefire talks
Israeli withdrawal from southern Gaza likely just so 'troops can rest', White House says
Updated
7 Apr
16.3k
This month
April 2024
World Central Kitchen
Doctor 'anxious' about return to Gaza after killing of aid workers in Israeli air strike
6 Apr
5.4k
World Central Kitchen
Two officers dismissed as Israel says 'grave mistakes' made when it killed seven aid workers in Gaza
Updated
5 Apr
19.6k
resolution
UN Human Rights Council demands halt to all arms sales to Israel
It is the first time the United Nations top rights body has taken a position on the conflict.
The Erez crossing in northern Gaza will be temporarily reopened for the first time since the Hamas attack on 7 October.
Netanyahu's office also said Israel would allow its port in Ashdod to process aid shipments bound for Gaza.
Updated
5 Apr
12.9k
National Treasury Management Agency
Irish government to stop investing almost €3m in companies based in illegal Israeli settlements
5 Apr
25.4k
Gaza
Biden urges 'immediate ceasefire' in first call with Netanyahu since strike on aid workers
The US President and the Israeli Prime Minister will hold a phone call later today.
World Central Kitchen has called for an independent investigation into the strikes.
The health ministry in Gaza said 61 people were killed in strikes overnight.
Tomorrow, the UN Human Rights Council will consider a draft resolution calling for an arms embargo on Israel.
Updated
4 Apr
11.4k
Gaza
'Blame Hamas': Here's how Israeli media have reacted to the IDF killing seven aid workers
The victims were staff of the US-based charity World Central Kitchen, which was in Gaza to provide food to starving civilians.
4 Apr
24.0k
World Central Kitchen
Who were the seven aid workers killed by the Israeli air strike in Gaza?
Updated
3 Apr
46.0k
Israeli protests
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu branded 'traitor' in fourth consecutive night of protests
2 Apr
20.3k
Palestine
Israeli forces withdraw from Gaza hospital after two weeks of fighting, leaving bodies behind
1 Apr
14.4k
Last month
March 2024
Land Day
Three pro-Palestine activists arrested trying to block US military planes at Shannon Airport
30 Mar
20.9k
Gaza
UN Human Rights Chief: 'Plausible' that Israel is using starvation as weapon of war
Twelve people reportedly drowned trying to wade into the sea to get aid packages that went astray.
Hamas has called on the United States to stop its airdrop deliveries of aid into Gaza.
The Palestinian Authority (PA) has announced the formation of a new Cabinet as it faces international pressure to reform.
Updated
28 Mar
11.1k
ongoing offensive
Israel continues strikes on Gaza despite UN ceasefire resolution
Updated
26 Mar
9.2k
Gaza
UN chief visits Gaza border as Israel vows to attack Rafah despite international condemnation
Updated
23 Mar
8.1k
Gaza
Israel steadfast on Rafah assault after US-backed ceasefire call vetoed at UN Security Council
Updated
22 Mar
14.8k
Sideline diplomacy
Varadkar meets leaders of Malta, Slovenia and Spain at EU summit to talk Palestinian statehood
22 Mar
5.4k
THE MORNING LEAD
Palestinian man who slept on Mount Street came to Ireland to escape 'death at any moment'
Mohamed has been deeply affected by the situation in Gaza, describing it as a “massacre”.
Órla Ryan
22 Mar
15.6k
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Palestine
Canada halts future arms shipments to Israel as international pressure mounts and Gazans starve
Updated
20 Mar
9.3k