Can the Gaza ceasefire hold? Trumpâs peace plan enters its most perilous stage
Unresolved questions over Hamas disarmament, Israeli territorial control and an international stabilisation force raise doubts about whether the truce can hold
Gaza Strip
Pope Leo decries conditions for Palestinians in Gaza in first Christmas sermon
Leo laments conditions for homeless across globe and conflicts in Ukraine, Sudan, Mali and Thailand and Cambodia
Aid groups warn of further Gaza devastation as Save the Children among charities facing ban
Israelâs new registration procedures could deny life-giving care to Palestinians in 2026
Gaza no longer in famine but food crisis remains severe, UN reports
Aid agencies warn fragile ceasefire and limited deliveries could push territory back towards famine
Mansour Abbas: The Arab kingmaker eyeing Israelâs 2026 election
Four years ago, he helped eject Binyamin Netanyahu from office and is hoping for a repeat next year
It is right to be careful about our language after Bondi. But we canât fall silent on Gaza
Jewish people are not the State of Israel, no more than Irish people were the IRA. Equally, the people of Gaza are not Hamas. But hatred has no respect for logic
Greta Thunberg in Dalymount Park, Dublin: âNo climate justice without basic human rightsâ âhumbled and grateful to be in Irelandâ
Activist attends âevening of words and songâ for Gaza awareness at Dublinâs Dalymount Park
Greta Thunberg to speak at Bohemians Dublin event in solidarity with Palestine
Swedish activist will take part in âan evening of words and songs for Gazaâ at Dalymount Park on Thursday
The Irish Times view on anti-Semitic violence: age-old hatred must be resisted
Neither the political right nor the left has been immune from its pull
âIt was dead people everywhereâ: Inside Australiaâs Hanukkah massacre
Videos show father and son opening fire on Bondi Beach in attack that left 15 dead and 40 wounded
Hamas says it will not disarm. What does this mean for the peace process?
Israel is accused of near-daily strikes on Gaza, but says the militant group has been rearming
Israeli military says it has killed senior Hamas commander Raed Saed in Gaza strike
Saed thought to have helped plan October 2023 attacks on Israel
Gaza: 12 feared dead after storm, thousands at risk of flooding âcatastropheâ
UN agency says materials for shelters âand sandbags are not being allowed to enter the enclave
âItâs surrealâ: US sanctions lock International Criminal Court judge out of daily life
Canadian judge Kimberly Prost is unable to use credit cards, transfer money or book everyday services in what she calls an attack on the independence of the judiciary
Flooding in Gaza destroys hundreds of tents and causes death of baby girl
Rahaf Abu Jazar died of exposure after water inundated her familyâs tent in âKhan Younis
Israel responsible for nearly half of global journalist killings this year, report finds
Reporters Without Borders says some 29 out of 67 reporters killed were based in Gaza
Thousands of children treated for acute malnutrition in Gaza since ceasefire, says UN
Palestinian enclaveâs âyellow lineâ is Israelâs ânew borderâ in territory, military chief tells soldiers
Eurovision glitz is part of Israelâs claim to be European â and that matters
The displacement of Israel from Asia to Europe is neither innocent nor inconsequential
Trump to move to phase two of Gaza ceasefire plan next month, Israel committee told
Mediators suspect Netanyahu reluctant to move to next stage of truce as Hamas and Red Cross search for remains of final hostage
Bethlehem holds first Christmas celebrations for two years
West Bank city had suspended celebrations due to conflict in Gaza
âRage baitâ is an apt word of the year for 2025. Anger can be good
Social media encourages a kind of roleplaying of rage that is mostly futile and impotent
Netanyahu expects to âmeet Trump to discuss new phase of âGaza plan
Israeli PM says second stage of âUS presidentâs proposal for Palestinian enclave is close
The Irish Times view on Irelandâs Eurovision withdrawal: the contest has always been political
The song contest is an accurate reflection of a troubled and increasingly divided continent
Hamas returns body of Thai national leaving remains of one hostage unaccounted for in Gaza
More than 70,000 killed in Palestinian enclave since start of war with Israel continuing attacks despite ceasefire
Complaint filed against Microsoft Ireland alleging it facilitated mass processing of âillegalâ surveillance data on Palestinians
Irish Council for Civil Liberties made the complaint to the Data Protection Commission in Dublin
Israeli minister clashes with Irelandâs envoy to Tel Aviv over Herzog Park name row
Irish political leaders only responded to denaming plan after criticism from Israel, says Gideon Saar
Sinn FĂŠin should study its own political history before demanding Herzog Park be renamed
Raymond McCreesh Park was given its name in 2001 following a proposal by the party
Councillors vote to raise Palestinian flag over Belfast City Hall
Sinn FĂŠin motion passed by 32 votes to 28 at council meeting
Palestinian state âonlyâ solution to Israeli conflict, says Pope Leo
Head of Catholic Church visits Lebanon after leaving Turkey on first overseas trip
âNo plansâ to drop Occupied Territories Bill but legislation ânot straightforwardâ, says McEntee
Government criticised for âdelays and delays and delaysâ on legislation banning trade with illegal settlements
Dublinâs Herzog Park set to be âdenamedâ by city councillors over Israel connections
Chief Rabbi says Jewish story deserves not to be âwhitewashed or erasedâ
Michael D Higgins rounds on Trump for âpiggyâ remark and lack of courtesy
At Other Voices festival in Kerry, former president warns of âanti-intellectualismâ threat to peace
From Gaza to Dublin: âWhen I saw bananas for the first time in two years, I almost screamedâ
Gazan student says new life in Dublin is âa miracleâ
Sally Rooney says she will be unable to publish books in UK while Palestine Action banned
Irish author Rooney says her books could disappear from UK stores altogether
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