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Palestine

This week
23rd March 2025 - 28th March 2025
Netanyahu threatens to seize territory in Gaza as Palestinians continue anti-Hamas protests
It is the second consecutive day that protests against Hamas have taken place in the Gaza Strip.
'Punished for making eye contact': Israeli camps detaining Palestinians criticised in report
‘What we’ve seen is the erosion of the basic standards for humane detention,’ one rights group said of the sprawling Ofer Camp.
Wife of Oscar-winning Palestinian director says he was savagely beaten outside his home
Israeli cabinet approves creation of 'Voluntary Emigration Bureau' for people in Gaza
Last week
16th March 2025 - 22nd March 2025
'It is so un-Irish to give up hope': Protesters calling for sanctions on Israel march in Dublin
'This can't be the world we're living in': Doctors describe the toll on children from Israel's strikes on Gaza
Israel threatens to annex parts of Gaza if hostages are not returned
In Israel, the supreme court froze Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to sack the head of the domestic intelligence agency.
Dublin 'at a standstill' as hundreds stage protest in support of Palestine on O'Connell Bridge
People flee from northern Gaza after displacement orders as Israeli bombardment continues
Yesterday was the deadliest day in Gaza in over one year, after more than 400 people were killed by Israeli air strikes.
The UN has said one of its workers was killed in last night's bombing.
Israel has denied bombing the UN compound in Deir el Balah.
ActionAid Ireland also said that a staff member who worked at its partner hospital was among those killed.
People in positions of power must 'break their silence' and appeal for Gaza ceasefire, Higgins says
'Bodies and limbs on the ground' after Israeli strikes kill more than 400 people in Gaza
Israel said that the country’s return to bombing Gaza had been “fully coordinated with Washington”.
Harris on US mission to protect jobs as Martin breathes sigh of relief after surviving Trump
Micheál Martin did not face the same pressures back home as taoisigh that had gone before him.
This month
March 2025
US and Israel contact African nations over Gaza resettlement plan - report
UN probe says Israel attacks on Gaza reproductive centres were 'genocidal acts'
Detention of Palestinian man who led campus protests in the US condemned as 'illegal abduction'
Protestors stage demonstration inside Central Bank over sale of Israel bonds
Israel cuts off electricity supply to Gaza ahead of new truce talks in Doha
Hamas says Trump's 'dead' threat to Gaza undermines ceasefire
US confirms direct talks with Hamas, with Israel 'consulted on the matter'
Arab leaders endorse 'comprehensive' plan to rebuild Gaza under Palestinian Authority
Netanyahu warns Hamas of consequences it 'cannot imagine' if Gaza hostages are not released
'So un-Irish': UN Special Rapporteur for Palestine criticises government's approach to Israel
'There is another way': Palestinian and Israeli filmmakers win Oscar for West Bank documentary
Israel again accused of using starvation as weapon of war in Gaza as ceasefire hangs by a thread
Last month
February 2025
Israeli army acknowledges 'complete failure' on 7 October after internal investigation
Hostage handover and hundreds of Palestinians released as eyes turn to next phase of ceasefire
Hamas handed over coffins believed to contain the bodies of four hostages.
Gary Lineker and Miriam Margolyes among hundreds criticising BBC's removal of Gaza film
Catholic parish in Gaza thanks Pope Francis for his support and sends him their best wishes
Hamas and Israel agree to next round of captive exchanges, avoiding ceasefire collapse
Israel deports EU delegation to Palestine led by MEP Lynn Boylan
Israel accused of 'Gazafication' of West Bank as 40,000 Palestinians displaced in matter of weeks
One NGO said Israel is using the ceasefire in Gaza as an opportunity to ramp up attacks in the rest of Palestine.
Family of Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas confirm her remains have been returned
Hamas has said Shiri Bibas’ remains were likely “mistakenly mixed” with those of others buried under rubble in Gaza.
Bodies of mother and young sons who became symbols of the Gaza hostage crisis returned to Israel
Hamas also released the body of a fourth slain hostage, Oded Lifshitz.
Pope Francis continues to stay in touch with Catholic parish in Gaza despite hospitalisation
Israel confirms planned handover of six living hostages, as well as bodies of four deceased
Israel security cabinet to discuss new phase of Gaza truce after US Secretary of State visit
Hamas says it will release 3 hostages tomorrow as planned after major dispute
Egypt to present 'vision' for reconstruction of Gaza without displacing Palestinians
Netanyahu says ceasefire will end if Hamas does not return hostages by Saturday
Israel intends to resume “intense fighting” in Gaza if Hamas does not return hostages by noon on Saturday.
Ireland to ban goods but not services from Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian lands