1+ hour, 58+ min ago  (679+ words) President Catherine Connolly has said "all possible steps must be taken to avoid a further escalation" in the Middle East following military strikes. It follows US and Israeli forces" missile strikes on Iran on Saturday morning in what the two…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (627+ words) Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu has reiterated that Israel will not allow Gaza's reconstruction before militant groups in the enclave disarm. He also said that Israel would maintain security control over the war-torn enclave, while speaking in a rare news…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (724+ words) Donald Trump has said a US "armada" is heading towards the Middle East and that the United States is monitoring Iran closely, as activists put the death toll from Tehran's bloody crackdown on protesters at 5,002. The aircraft carrier USS Abraham…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (500+ words) A committee of Israeli ministers has voted to advance a Bill establishing an investigation into the Hamas-led attack on October 7th, 2023, giving prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu's government influence over the inquiry's composition and mandate. Under the proposal, the investigating committee will…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (446+ words) Israel's government on Wednesday presented a plan for a large West Bank settlement north of Jerusalem, designated for ultra-Orthodox residents. Atarot, made up of 9,000 housing units, will come under the jurisdiction of the Jerusalem municipality and will be built between…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (438+ words) Israeli police forcibly entered the compound of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees in Jerusalem early on Monday. The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (Unrwa) said that "sizeable numbers" of Israeli forces, including police on motorcycles,…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (308+ words) The "head of an armed Palestinian faction that opposes Hamas in Gaza has been killed, Israel's public broadcaster "reported on Thursday, in what would be a blow to Israeli efforts to support Palestinian clans against the "Islamist movement. Yasser Abu…...

3+ mon, 7+ hour ago  (535+ words) The only solution in the decades-long conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people must include a Palestinian state, Pope Leo said on Sunday, reaffirming the Vatican's position. "We all know that at this time Israel still does not accept that…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (489+ words) Israel has received the body of another hostage held in Gaza, leaving two unaccounted for " an Israeli police officer and a Thai resident who was working in a kibbutz on the Gaza border when Palestinian militants invaded southern Israel on…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (789+ words) The Professionals is a series of articles in which three people from one field share their views of Ireland today. Keep an eye out for other articles: the psychologists, the teachers, the tech workers. It sounds cliche or corny, but…...