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Palestine

Gaza

Several women arrested at Mothers Against Genocide vigil for Gaza outside Leinster House

The women were participating in an overnight vigil for the women and children of Gaza on Mother’s Day.

Updated 17 mins ago

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Palestine

'These kids are getting good at hurling': How the GAA has taken hold in the West Bank

30 Mar

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'Motherhood bonds transcend borders': Vigil for Gaza to be held at Leinster House on Mother's Day

29 Mar

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legacy

'The young hurler’s father said: I'm glad my son's name will live forever'

29 Mar

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Hamdan Ballal

Israeli filmmaker lambastes Academy Awards over response to assault of Palestinian co-director

28 Mar

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Gaza

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.

26 Mar

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West Bank

'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.

26 Mar

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Palestine

Wife of Oscar-winning Palestinian director says he was savagely beaten outside his home

Updated 25 Mar

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Palestine

Israeli cabinet approves creation of 'Voluntary Emigration Bureau' for people in Gaza

24 Mar

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Palestine

'It is so un-Irish to give up hope': Protesters calling for sanctions on Israel march in Dublin

Updated 22 Mar

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Palestine

'This can't be the world we're living in': Doctors describe the toll on children from Israel's strikes on Gaza

22 Mar

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Palestine

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.

Updated 21 Mar

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Dublin city centre

Dublin 'at a standstill' as hundreds stage protest in support of Palestine on O'Connell Bridge

Updated 19 Mar

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Palestine

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.

Updated 19 Mar

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Global reaction

People in positions of power must 'break their silence' and appeal for Gaza ceasefire, Higgins says

Updated 19 Mar

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Ceasefire violation

'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”.

Updated 18 Mar

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The Morning Lead

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.

Christina Finn

16 Mar

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Gaza

US and Israel contact African nations over Gaza resettlement plan - report

14 Mar

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Gaza

UN probe says Israel attacks on Gaza reproductive centres were 'genocidal acts'

13 Mar

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Columbia University

Detention of Palestinian man who led campus protests in the US condemned as 'illegal abduction'

11 Mar

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IPSC

Protestors stage demonstration inside Central Bank over sale of Israel bonds

Updated 10 Mar

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ceasefire deal

Israel cuts off electricity supply to Gaza ahead of new truce talks in Doha

10 Mar

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Palestine

Hamas says Trump's 'dead' threat to Gaza undermines ceasefire

Updated 6 Mar

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Gaza

US confirms direct talks with Hamas, with Israel 'consulted on the matter'

5 Mar

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Gaza

Arab leaders endorse 'comprehensive' plan to rebuild Gaza under Palestinian Authority

4 Mar

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ceasefire deal

Netanyahu warns Hamas of consequences it 'cannot imagine' if Gaza hostages are not released

Updated 3 Mar

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Francesca Albanese

'So un-Irish': UN Special Rapporteur for Palestine criticises government's approach to Israel

3 Mar

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no other land

'There is another way': Palestinian and Israeli filmmakers win Oscar for West Bank documentary

Updated 3 Mar

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Ramadan

Israel again accused of using starvation as weapon of war in Gaza as ceasefire hangs by a thread

3 Mar

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Gaza

Israeli army acknowledges 'complete failure' on 7 October after internal investigation

27 Feb

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ceasefire deal

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.

Updated 27 Feb

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How To Survive A War Zone

Gary Lineker and Miriam Margolyes among hundreds criticising BBC's removal of Gaza film

26 Feb

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Catholic Church

Catholic parish in Gaza thanks Pope Francis for his support and sends him their best wishes

26 Feb

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Palestine

Hamas and Israel agree to next round of captive exchanges, avoiding ceasefire collapse

26 Feb

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European Union

Israel deports EU delegation to Palestine led by MEP Lynn Boylan

25 Feb

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Palestine

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.

David MacRedmond

22 Feb

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Israel

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.

Updated 22 Feb

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Bibas family

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.

Updated 20 Feb

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Holy Family Church

Pope Francis continues to stay in touch with Catholic parish in Gaza despite hospitalisation

19 Feb

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Gaza

Israel confirms planned handover of six living hostages, as well as bodies of four deceased

Updated 18 Feb

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