Israel’s ‘forever war’ stretches IDF to the limit
Reservists warn of growing attrition as country moves closer to renewed full-scale conflict in Gaza
Israel Defense Forces
Resumption of Israel’s onslaught on Gaza brings political gains for Netanyahu
Analysis: Israel conveniently forgets that it was the cause of Gaza ceasefire collapsing
UN experts accuse Israel of genocidal acts and sexual violence in Gaza
Israel describes allegations as unfounded and biased
Israel’s latest defence strategy sees move to secure border areas
Recent military action suggests IDF working to ensure enemies unable to deploy near borders
Suspended Social Democrat TD Eoin Hayes amends Dáil register after accidentally leaving out name of company
Party imposed suspension on newly elected deputy last December over timeline of Palantir share sale
Hebrew graffiti and a mass funeral in a Lebanese village on the Israeli border
Ninety five coffins are brought back to a village marked by Israeli military occupation
New Israeli military chief assumes command with Gaza ceasefire in balance
Fighting in enclave has been halted since January under a truce brokered by Qatar and Egypt
Israeli political leaders still in denial about responsibility for Hamas October 7th attack
Israel Defense Forces inquiry focused on military aspects of the attack but political leadership has yet to examine multiple other factors in the lead-up to the attack
Israeli soldiers flee Netherlands following accusations of Gaza war crimes
Similar incidents are reported to have happened in 12 countries
Hamas releases new body after misidentification of Shiri Bibas
Israeli prime minister Netanyahu threatens revenge after wrong body was returned on Thursday
Israeli forces blow up house of alleged killer as West Bank raids continue
UN says more than 41,000 Palestinians have fled their homes in the occupied territory during Israel’s military campaign
Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump
Marco Rubio expected to push president’s proposal to displace Palestinians in Gaza during first visit to region
The Middle East is on the brink again, and it’s hard to be optimistic about what comes next
As diplomats scramble to save the Gaza ceasefire, the clock is ticking down towards Saturday' scheduled hostage release
McDonald’s reports sales growth in fourth quarter as Gaza boycott eases
US fast-food chain records like for like improvement in revenue, with business in the Middle East picking up
Portraits of survival: Israeli hostages who made it home
The details of their ordeals vary, but all yearn for the return of the people still held captive
At least 22 killed after Israeli troops open fire on Lebanese civilians trying to return to villages
Egypt and Jordan reject Trump’s proposal to transfer Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to their territory
Hamas names four Israeli soldiers to be released on Saturday
Hostages Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy and Liri Albag will be released in exchange for Palestinian prisoners
Hamas releases three female Israeli hostages after ceasefire comes into effect in Gaza
Israeli military strikes kill at least eight Palestinians across Gaza on Sunday morning amid delay in implementing ceasefire
An Irish man in Israel: As news came of the ceasefire deal, there were no celebrations on the streets of Tel Aviv
My eight-year-old daughter Ella’s excitement didn’t rub off on the other passengers on the bus, who seemed unfazed by the breaking news
Ireland’s Jewish and Palestinian communities call for urgency in implementing Gaza ceasefire
Israeli cabinet’s delay in voting on the proposed deal which is due to begin on Sunday sparks concerns that it may unravel
Irish aid worker in Gaza: ‘The needs are still enormous’
Jenny Higgins (37) works at a field hospital in Gaza established by the medical aid charity Med-UK
Israeli military names hostage killed alongside father in Gaza as forces continue to pound enclave
Israeli defence minister orders military to present plan for total defeat of Hamas in Gaza if it does not release its hostages before Donald Trump’s inauguration
Far-right Zionist leader says Israel is ‘preparing hell for Hamas’
Bezalel Smotrich calls for country to take over ‘entire civil management of Gaza Strip’ and cut humanitarian aid to Palestinians to minimum
Blinken calls for push to get Gaza truce deal over ‘finish line’ before end of Biden presidency
Israel continues intense bombardment of Palestinian enclave, killing at least 48 in most recent attacks
Lebanon ceasefire: Fog of war enables claim and counter-claim to retard progress
Israel cites Hizbullah’s failure to withdraw north of the Litani river while Iran-backed group alleges IDF in breach of 60-day deadline
Gaza: Israeli air strikes kill more than 110 in two days amid fresh ceasefire push
Israel’s military claims it hit around 40 Hamas gathering points and command centres while taking measures to reduce harm to civilians
One of the casualties of 12 months of war in the Middle East was the rule of international law
In the space of a single year, the Islamic Republic of Iran effectively lost three of the key elements in its so-called axis of resistance
Israeli forces raid northern Gaza hospital, ordering hundreds to evacuate
At least 25 killed in latest strikes by Israel on Palestinian enclave, including 15 in one Gaza City house
Gaza: Five journalists killed in air strike by Israel which it says targeted militants
Hamas and Israel trade blame over failure to conclude ceasefire agreement despite recent reported progress
Israeli air strikes in Gaza kill at least 20, including eight in designated humanitarian zone
Israel receives major boost as pro-Iranian militias in Iraq announce they are stopping their attacks against Israel
Gaza: Five killed in Israeli air strike on house in Nuseirat refugee camp
Enclave’s health ministry reports heavy bombing of Kamal Adwan Hospital in its north that hit without prior warning
Eight people in Gaza refugee camp among 15 killed in latest strikes by Israel
Israeli minister criticises Pope Francis’ call to study whether war in Palestinian enclave constitutes a genocide
Taoiseach strongly rejects charges of anti-Semitism by Israel’s foreign minister
US Chamber of Commerce raised concerns with Irish Government about the Occupied Territories Bill
Israel kills 36 Palestinians in latest attacks on Gaza as US official says ceasefire may be close
Comments come as Israeli military claims air strike that killed 13 was done to prevent Hamas hijacking aid shipment in south of enclave
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