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Trump’s shock troops need to have the proposed legislation explained because, it seems, they have not read it
Israel
Germany’s Israel pivot is raising fears among Jewish residents
From bus attacks to Holocaust comparisons, some in the Jewish community report a surge in hostility following arms sales restriction
Israel steps up Gaza attacks as Hamas says it is ready to resume ceasefire talks
At least 11 people killed in aerial and tank fire overnight, say health authorities
France, Germany and UK call on Iran to resume nuclear discussions with US
Three countries say Iran must resume negotiations with US over nuclear programme
Death toll mounts as Israel pounds Gaza city before planned seizure
Netanyahu says anyone concerned about Palestinians ‘should open their gates and stop lecturing us’
Israeli hostages not a priority for ministers planning Gaza takeover
Captives are unlikely to survive a further occupation or the annihilation of their brutal Hamas kidnappers
Israeli bombs kill at least 11 people in Gaza, five more starve to death, say officials
Hamas leader due in Cairo for talks about US-backed ceasefire plan
Mary Robinson urges states to act decisively to stop Gaza’s ‘unfolding genocide’
Elders group urge targeted sanctions on Israeli prime minister and security cabinet
‘Israel, stop killing journalists’: Protest held in Dublin after killing of Gaza reporters
Tánaiste Simon Harris encourages Israeli protests against Netanyahu government
Israel has ‘no choice’ but to attack Gaza City, says Netanyahu, as hostage families call strike
Prime minister says Israel is ‘approaching end of the campaign’ against Hamas
More than 100 former MEPs urge EU to suspend association agreement with Israel
Starvation of civilian population in Gaza amounts to ‘nothing short of a war crime’, open letter states
Al Jazeera rejects claims journalist killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza led Hamas cell
Journalist Anas Al Sharif had posted on X minutes before his death
Germany divided over plan to limit weapons for Israel
Just 36 per cent of Germans say they hold a positive view of Israel
Irish lawyer quits European rights watchdog after being told Gaza ‘out of our mandate’
Michael Farrell warns European body will lose respect if it does not address what is ‘certainly a genocide’
Ireland joins group of European countries in condemning Israel occupation plan for Gaza
Bono and U2 issue statement clarifying views and expressing ‘unequivocal condemnation’ of Netanyahu government
Woman (74) arrested in Belfast for wearing Palestine Action T-shirt released
Expressing support for Palestine Action or being a member was recently made a criminal offence in UK
Israel’s Gaza City takeover plan an ‘unprecedented provocation’, says Palestinian Authority
Israeli army kills at least six Palestinians collecting aid, says Gaza civil defence agency
Nagasaki mayor warns of nuclear war as city marks 80 years since atomic bombing
Mayor warns current global conflicts could push the world again into nuclear war
Why has Gazans’ hunger attained the status of ‘moral crisis’ when Israel’s genocidal slaughter did not?
No one understands the hollowness of its facilitators’ changed rhetoric better than the Israeli government
Israel’s Gaza City plan greeted with widespread international criticism
Move to expand Israeli operations in the Palestinian territory would expel close to a million residents from their homes
Jordan and Egypt condemn Israeli plan to take over entire Gaza Strip
Arab states will not agree to Binyamin Netanyahu’s policies ‘nor clean his mess’, says Jordanian official
Germany halts arms exports to Israel that could be used in Gaza
Netanyahu says Israel intends to take control of Gaza in order to ‘have a security perimeter’
As an Irish Jew my Star of David is no longer a badge of pride but a mark of shame
I’m aware that by writing these words, I’ll alienate members of my family, friends and wider community
What is behind Israel’s plan to take control of Gaza City?
The decision to expand the war came even though a clear majority of Israelis support a ceasefire that will bring home the hostages
Israel moves to seize full control of Gaza
Timing of any military manouvere remains unclear but likely to take weeks to deploy required forces
US plan for Lebanon proposes disarming Hizbullah by year-end and Israeli withdrawal
Government ministers from Iran-backed group and Muslim Shia allies withdraw from cabinet meeting in protest at discussions
Occupied Territories Bill: US Congress group asks that Ireland be added to list of countries boycotting Israel
Inclusion on list imposes specific tax reporting requirements and potential penalties
MSF calls for immediate closure of ‘lethal’ Israeli Gaza aid sites
Medical charity says nature of injuries of Palestinians killed and wounded seeking food ‘strongly suggests intentional targeting’
Binyamin Netanyahu signals Israel’s intent for military to seize all of Gaza
Israeli PM to discuss plans with senior colleagues for military to occupy more territory in enclave
John Hume’s life provides lessons for addressing Palestine-Israel conflict
Five years after his death, the empathy, analysis and laser logic of Hume’s approach to achieving peace in Ireland apply to the Middle East today
Microsoft provides data storage for Israeli military
A Microsoft spokesperson did not comment on a query about Irish data centres’ involvement
Dozens are killed seeking aid in Gaza as Netanyahu considers further military action
Israel says troops fired warning shots when crowds approached its forces
Israel’s military chief opposes Gaza war expansion
Zamir warns Netanyahu move could trap military in territory and lead to hostages being harmed
Resignation of army chief over Gaza occupation would further divide Israel
Lieut Gen Eyal Zamir was hand-picked by Binyamin Netanyahu but opposes his full takeover plan
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