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# Palestine

Hamas negotiators arrive in Egypt for Gaza truce talks
Yesterday
3rd May 2024
Turkey suspends trade with Israel until aid allowed to flow into Gaza
More than 2,100 arrests made so far during pro-Palestinian protests at US colleges
This week
28th April 2024 - 4th May 2024
Blinken urges Hamas to accept deal for Gaza truce as he meets Israel leaders
Netanyahu vows to launch military assault on Rafah 'with or without' a ceasefire deal
One of the children killed in the strikes overnight was a newborn baby who was only five days old.
Hamas delegation will return to Cairo with 'response' on Gaza truce
Egypt, Qatar and the US have been trying to mediate an agreement between Israel and Hamas for months.
A Hamas delegation today left Egypt and returned to Qatar to discuss the proposal, saying it is keen to respond "as quickly as possible".
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said today he is hopeful Hamas would accept the "extraordinarily generous" offer.
The US military is building a pier to help boost humanitarian supplies into Gaza, an effort that the Pentagon said will cost Washington at least $320 million.
US says five Israeli military units committed abuses in West Bank before 7 October
Last week
21st April 2024 - 4th May 2024
Hamas release video of two hostages as political arm considers Israeli truce proposal
'A worrying trend': UCD's SU President on right to protest Israel in Irish and US universities
Premature baby rescued from dead mother’s womb in Gaza dies
US students protesting for Palestine targeted by top Republicans demanding jail time and expulsions
Tánaiste asks Jordanian King to help get Irish aid air-dropped into Gaza
UN calls for investigation into reports of mass graves at Gaza hospitals destroyed by Israeli strikes
Classes cancelled and college students arrested as pro-Palestinian protests spread across US
Over 400 artists, including Eurosong contestant Erica-Cody, call on Bambie Thug to boycott Eurovision
Review finds Israel has not provided evidence of widespread terrorism links among UN agency
Activists in Berlin told to stop speaking Irish at Palestine solidarity event at Reichstag Building
Israeli military intel chief resigns over 7 October failure as families mourn dead in West Bank
14 children among 18 killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza as mass grave discovered at hospital
'I joined the Oireachtas Israeli and Palestinian friendship groups — but I'm no longer involved', says junior minister
Last month
April 2024
Gaza official says Israeli strike killed nine family members in Rafah
Christy Moore among attendees of pro-Palestine rally in Dublin
'If I wasn’t in the competition, I would also be boycotting': Bambie Thug responds to backlash
UN condemns 'purposeful and wanton destruction' of medical equipment in Gaza maternity wards
Pro-Palestine group delivers petition to RTÉ studio in Cork calling for Eurovision boycott
Harris bats away talk of 'inexperience' on his big EU debut as Ukraine and Palestine dominate
Harris says moment of recognising the state of Palestine is 'very close'
Security Council to vote Thursday on Palestinian state UN membership
Harris finds it 'a little hard to hear' Israeli ambassador talking about Ireland being on the 'wrong side'
Tom Clonan: We have reached a dangerous moment in the Middle East conflict
Tom Clonan
Challenges of reporting from Gaza: How inaccurate reports of a dead Irish aid worker went viral
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.
Hamas official says a ceasefire needed to locate hostages held in Gaza
'Highly likely' more EU states will recognise Palestine, Harris says after von der Leyen meeting
Israel criticises Harris for not mentioning hostages during his inaugural Dáil speech
Simon Harris to meet Ursula von der Leyen today with Palestine 'high on the agenda'
Hamas chief says three of his sons and several grandchildren killed by Israeli strike in Gaza
Ireland recognising State of Palestine would 'give hope', Ambassador says
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.
Eurovision organiser says abuse of contestants over Israel's inclusion in competition 'unacceptable'