Taoiseach insists move was an effort to ‘try and create momentum towards a peace process’
Israel-Hamas conflict
Stories relating to the conflict between Israel and Hamas militants
Gaza health officials and Hamas media says 35 Palestinians were killed across Strip on Thursday
This week’s developments are about many things including the Government and new Taoiseach seeking to promote themselves as moral consciences internationally
Move, done along with Norway and Spain, is ‘the right thing to do’, says Simon Harris
The fact that the well-flagged statement was synchronised with parallel announcements from the Norwegian and Spanish governments adds to its weight
Foreign minister Yisrael Katz describes move, done alongside Norway and Spain, as ‘parade of stupidity’ and warns of ‘dire consequences’
Netanyahu won’t accept a Palestinian state even if means losing Saudi goodwill. But it’s not a good time for Israeli diplomacy
Up to 150 people trapped inside the Awda Hospital, according to acting director, amid renewed Israeli offensive
The prime minister’s political rivals from within the government and the opposition have formed a united front against the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor
PLO leader Mahmoud Abbas lauded Norway and Ireland for support over many years
Taoiseach rejects suggestions from Israel that Government’s decision will challenge Israeli sovereignty and security
Ireland’s move does not recognise a specific government in the area and is based on various UN resolutions
Protester at announcement describes recognition of Palestine as ‘giving a reward to a terrorist organisation’
Assault has sent hundreds of thousands fleeing the former refuge point in ongoing war and cut off main access route for aid into enclave
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