Israel

Israeli forces kill 22 in Gaza and force new displacement in north of strip

Air strikes pound Beirut for second consecutive day

Jewish settlers’ sovereignty goals bolstered by Trump’s appointment of Mike Huckabee as US ambassador to Israel

The evangelical pastor has previously stated that the West Bank is an integral part of Israel

Robbie Keane’s wife accuses minority of pro-Palestinian campaigners of provoking a ‘witch hunt’ against him

Keane’s decision not to resign as Maccabi Tel Aviv manager after October 7th has been criticised

Israel mounts heavy strikes on Beirut suburbs as defence minister rules out ceasefire

Israeli attacks in Gaza kill 50 people, including a Hamas leader, as hospital director warns of ‘alarming’ malnutrition in Palestinian enclave

Beirut letter: Over the past two months, I have had an education in how fragile the human body is

Sally Hayden: How many innocent people must be killed or have their lives destroyed in Israel’s pursuit of `military targets’?

Israeli fire ‘kills 30 Palestinians’ as tanks roll into central Gaza camp

Tens of thousands of Palestinian residents have been told to evacuate areas in north and centre of coastal strip

Amsterdam extends protest ban as bid to clarify root of ‘anti-Semitic’ violence continues

Israel says Dutch security services were warned about potential for trouble around Maccabi Tel Aviv-Ajax game, but Dutch justice minister responds he was unaware of this

Taiwan closes investigation into exploding pagers used in Israeli attack

Taipei says no Taiwanese citizens or companies involved in operation targeting Hizbullah in September

Optimism grows in Israel over Lebanon ceasefire talks

Draft agreement states Hizbullah must withdraw north of the Litani river and IDF will remain in Lebanon for 60 days

‘We will leave when we die. We will have the real life after that’

In Baalbek, eastern Lebanon, many of those who heeded Israeli evacuation warnings have returned home despite the continuing danger

Fiction in translation: Darkenbloom a profoundly disturbing Austrian satire

Reviews of books by Eva Menasse, Federico Falco, SJ Nolde, Aharon Appelfeld and Leonid Tsypkin

Israeli strikes kill at least 36 in Gaza and Lebanon as Qatar suspends mediation efforts

Gulf country likely to return to talks if both sides show ‘serious political willingness’ to reach a deal on war in Palestinian enclave

Gaza: Nearly 70% of war dead are women and children, says UN rights office

Three Lebanese killed and six UN peacekeepers injured in Israeli drone strike amid ‘deliberate and direct destruction’ of Unifil property

Amsterdam clashes: All we know about attacks on Israeli fans after football game

Five people taken to hospital after anti-Semitic violence erupted after game in Amsterdam

Palestinian ambassador to Ireland: ‘The Irish know exactly how the Palestinians feel about occupation’

Jilan Wahba Abdalmajid says if UN fails to suspend Israel over its cutting of ties with Unrwa, it will create ‘a vacuum in international law’

‘They are sending terrorism to us’: Israeli attacks continue killing civilians in Lebanon

Building struck in Barja was home to a lot of displaced people, say neighbours, as Lebanon’s ministry of health says at least 3,050 people have been killed in Israeli attacks since October 2023

Appointment of first full ambassador from Palestine approved by Government

Jilan Wahba Abdalmajid to become full envoy after carrying out role of ‘ambassador — head of mission’

Blinken calls on Israel to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza

‘The entire Palestinian population in North Gaza is at imminent risk of disease, famine and violence’ according to aid agencies

Israel embarks on campaign to reshape regional order in the Middle East

Buoyed by military gains, Israel is taking the fight to its enemies, with devastating consequences for millions of Palestinian and Lebanese people

Sinn Féin clashes with Tánaiste over Occupied Territories Bill

Opposition raise claims Government warned by US ambassador of ‘consequences’ if legislation is passed

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