Senior Hamas commander killed in Israeli strike in Gaza
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Taoiseach condemns blocking of aid to Gaza but says action at summits ‘unlikely’
On Russia, Micheál Martin said it remains to be determined whether Vladimir Putin is serious about Ukraine peace talks
An item for EU agenda
The first item of discussion must be how to relieve the suffering of the people of Gaza
South Dublin school seeks reporting restrictions in teacher keffiyeh case
Lawyers for Harcourt Terrace Educate Together cited emails to the school, including morning bomb threat
Civil liberties group criticises Garda response to Joe Biden protest at Trinity
The Hist said the actions of some individuals ‘went beyond peaceful protest and escalated into confrontation’
Dangerous times for democracy
The arrest of 4,000 Palestine Action activists under UK terrorism legislation highlights the absurdity of criminalising peaceful protest
At Web Summit opener, Palestine gets a brief mention and the loudest cheer
CEO Paddy Cosgrave tells conference’s early arrivals that the future of technology is ‘increasingly Chinese’
Minister for Justice says State ‘well prepared to deal with threats’ ahead of high-profile EU meetings
Rank-and-file gardaí to proceed with work-to-rule action as protesters prepare for demonstrations
Children’s author among 28 Irish arrested as part of UK ‘terror’ crackdown on Palestine Action
A total of 28 Irish people have been arrested at Palestine Action protests, the largest cohort of non-British-national terror suspects arrested in the UK
‘It’s absurd’: Palestine Action UK arrests higher than those at peak of the Troubles
Irish people represent the largest number of foreign terror suspects detained after proscribing of group
‘It’s going to intensify’: How Israel became a liability in US politics
Support for Israel has for generations been sacrosanct in Washington. After Tuesday’s midterm election result, it looks far less certain
Albanese urges Ireland to ‘show spine’ on Palestine during EU presidency
UN rapporteur tells TDs and Senators of sexual assaults on prisoners in Israeli prisons
Israeli president begins process to decide which leader should try to form a government
Yitzhak Herzog criticises racist attacks on Palestinian citizens who turned out to vote at historic rates
Hundreds arrested after London demonstration in support of Palestine Action
UK Supreme Court appeal against group’s designation as terror group due this week
We all have a right to be apolitical – for many it might be a matter of mental health
The film Fatherland is too harsh on the uncommitted, but shows Thomas Mann’s detachment as a survival technique
Almost 140 arrested at protest against Palestine Action ban outside US embassy in London
Metropolitan Police allege demonstrators ‘meeting to purposefully commit a crime’ in largest such gathering under Burnham
View from Israel: Palestinians voted with one voice. The opposition cannot ignore them
If the opposition refuses to go into coalition with the Arab parties, it will not only squander a decisive victory, it will be guilty of moral bankruptcy
‘Error rate’ in Palestinian visa refusals may point to significant number of wrongful denials, court told
Lawyers for Minister for Justice reject suggestion of high ‘error rate’, arguing that recent reversals of visa refusals have been based on new documents
Netanyahu accused of using smear tactics to cling to power
Qatar denies allegations it intended to influence outcome
What next for Israel’s Arab parties after huge Palestinian turnout for election?
Yousef Jabareen, the leader of the Arab-dominated Joint List, has said he wants to ‘facilitate getting rid of Netanyahu’s government’
Palestinian student visas and scholasticide
Ireland’s higher-education community has a moral obligation to ensure our Government acts to stop genocide
Israel election: Netanyahu set to remain caretaker prime minister after inconclusive vote
Victory for rival Gadi Eisenkot appears increasingly out of reach, but counting continues
High Court overturns Palestinian student’s visa denial over ‘significant errors’ in process
Minister wrongly asserted Shaymaa Abudalu (20) had not provided certain financial documentation
Macklemore & Friends in Dublin: Kneecap and Hozier join strong response to Ed Sheeran saga
A gig so stacked with cameos that the star didn’t show until after 10pm
Binyamin Netanyahu posts AI image of nuclear explosion in advance of Israeli elections
Prime minister warns of a ‘second Holocaust’ if he loses election
The Irish film-maker and the US millionaire communist: ‘He offered me enough that I’d never have to work again’
The documentary maker, whose new film is about the unlikely US communist, has become one of Ireland’s most reliable cinematic truth-tellers
Allianz threatens to sue pro-Palestine campaigners who asked schools to cut ties with company
Insurance giant accuses campaigners of making ‘grave allegations’ in emails to more than 100 schools
‘This is existential’: Election will have profound implications for Israel and Palestinians
Binyamin Netanyahu’s hold on power is in the balance as neither his far-right coalition nor the opposition is forecast to win a majority
Irish man (62) detained in West Bank
Ian Hutcheson travelled from Dublin to support Palestinian farmers with the olive harvest
Israeli government orders army to prepare for full closure of West Bank
Order comes after Israel’s army said it had killed two gunmen and thwarted a ‘terror attack’ that injured several people
Palestine supporters such as Sally Rooney are demonised like apartheid opponents, says Mary Robinson
Former president visited West Bank with Elders group and was shocked by ‘Israeli flags asserting a kind of supremacy’
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