Berlin rejects EU sanctions against Israel over Gaza
Germany chancellor says Israel ‘is defending itself against attack’
Gaza Strip
Occupied Territories Bill: Poll finds many voters now want economic implications examined
Proposed legislation has started to command significant international attention
Israeli strike on Gaza Catholic church kills two and injures priest who spoke daily with pope
Fr Gabriel Romanelli used to receive daily calls from the late Pope Francis
‘No real evidence’ Occupied Territories Bill would cost Ireland dearly, Amnesty chief says
Employers’ association head meanwhile criticises ‘moral positioning’ which will harm business
EU seems to suddenly discover it has leverage on Israel
Europe letter: Israel’s aid commitment cuts off momentum for EU sanctions on Gaza
At least 20 Palestinians killed in crush at Gaza aid site
US-backed aid group blames armed agitators but UN criticises distribution model as unsafe
Binyamin Netanyahu’s coalition in jeopardy as ultra-Orthodox party quits government
Move leaves prime minister with wafer-thin majority in parliament
Gaza: More than 700 killed by Israeli army while collecting water since war began, say authorities
Israel blames ‘technical error’ for strike that killed children at distribution hub
Israel not yet fully implementing Gaza aid agreement, EU says
At least 875 killings within past six weeks at aid points in Gaza run by US
BBC ‘failed’ to ask the right questions regarding Gaza documentary, says executive
Report on Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone finds it breached accuracy guidelines
Future of Israel’s plan to force Gazans to southern city hangs in balance
Netanyahu demands more ‘realistic’ plan while former Israeli PM says ‘humanitarian city’ would be concentration camp for Palestinians
The role of Tony Blair’s staff in the barbarous Gaza Riviera plan was beyond satire
Blair’s staff participated in calls about plans to build a Dubai-style dynamic trading and tourism hub out of the ruins of Gaza
Israeli missile hits Gaza children collecting water, IDF blames malfunction
At least eight killed in strike Israeli military said was intended to hit an Islamic Jihad militant in the area
Israeli airstrikes and shootings kill at least 52 Palestinians in Gaza Strip, hospital officials say
Truce talks in Doha faltering over disagreements over withdrawal, Palestinian and Israeli sources say
Government effort to ban occupied territories trade gets EU boost
Officials suggest move would not require general EU sign-off but may need debate among member states
Netanyahu back in Israel with no Gaza ceasefire breakthrough despite Trump meetings
Principal issue holding up agreement appears to be Israel’s insistence on holding Morag corridor during initial 60-day truce
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At least 798 people killed while receiving aid in Gaza, UN says
Human rights office says killings were at aid points run by US and Israeli-backed foundation
Government will not use Jordan to evacuate sick children from Gaza, despite previously saying route was ‘not an issue’
Doctors prefer Jordan crossing to Rafah due to higher quality of hospital in Amman
Irish physiotherapist in Gaza: ‘Nobody is safe, there’s no end in sight’
`You are on the front line because everywhere in Gaza is the front line,’ says Limerick volunteer Rieke Hayes
‘I’m remembering Srebrenica while Srebrenica is happening in Gaza’
More victims to be buried on Friday’s 30th anniversary of Serb massacre of 8,000 Bosnian Muslims
More than 300 sportspeople sign letter urging Central Bank to change stance on approving Israel bonds
Footballers James McClean and Ruesha Littlejohn, former rugby internationals Tony Ward and Trevor Hogan among signatories
Israeli strike kills children near Gaza clinic
Francesca Albanese critical of Israel’s military assault on Palestinians
‘This is the homeland of Jesus’: Palestinian Christians plead for end to attacks by West Bank settlers
Religious leaders warn of serious threat from worsening land grabs, harassment and settlement expansion
Goods from occupied territories ‘could still come into Ireland via another EU country’, TDs and senators told
Legal experts differ on Bill proposing to ban imports into State of goods from Palestinian territory under occupation
Occupied Territories Bill poses ‘serious risks’ for US companies in Ireland
Legal analysis by US experts supplied to TDs highlights anti-BDS rules in many states
Israeli military campaign grinds on as Trump and Netanyahu focus on hostage release
Trump’s Middle East envoy indicates Israel and Hamas nearing agreement on a ceasefire deal
Medical evacuation of children from Gaza to Ireland ‘a matter of life and death’, says Mary Lou McDonald
‘Every chance’ sick children will be killed unless flown out before autumn, Sinn Féin leader tells Dáil
‘Famine is spreading and people are dying’: UN urges Israel to allow fuel into Gaza
Shortages at blood banks, intensive care units, oxygen stations and water desalination plants are putting more Palestinian lives at risk, agency warns
Gaza children chosen for treatment in Ireland not expected to fly here until September
Minister for Health to bring Cabinet memo to recognise Ireland must evacuate patients’ siblings
Israeli-American plan seems intended to kill off any hope of a two-state solution by deporting population of Gaza
US-Israeli long-term strategy flouts all notions of international law and amounts to a programme of war crimes
Israeli report accuses Hamas of sexual violence, urges legal action
Report lays out legal framework for prosecutions, even when ‘direct attribution to individuals is impossible’
Media and aid groups should be allowed in to see ‘full horrors’ of Gaza bombardment, Taoiseach says
Tánaiste, meanwhile, said tariff pause a ‘clear indication’ Donald Trump understands need for agreement
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