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# Israel

February
February 2024
RTÉ says Kneecap agreed not to wear pro-Palestine badges on The Late Late, but did anyway
Strikes kill dozens in Gaza, as Israel's war cabinet is to meet after talks with Hamas
Minister seeks advice on taxpayers' €4.2m invested in companies in illegal Israeli settlements
Rights watchdog alarmed at 'arbitrary removal' of Irish social media posts about Palestine
Blinken says there should be 'no Israeli reoccupation of Gaza' as Netanyahu proposes post-war plan
Israeli tank hits NGO shelter in Khan Younis as overnight bombardment destroys mosque in Rafah
FAI accused of 'hypocrisy' over teams playing against Israel in marathon PAC hearing
FAI accused of 'hypocrisy' over teams playing against Israel in marathon PAC hearing
Ireland condemns Israeli settlements on Palestinian land as 'annexation' at top UN court
In a forcefully worded intervention at the ICJ, the Attorney General accused Israel of contravening international law.
Eurovision officials scrutinising Israel entry 'October Rain' amid concern over political lyrics
Israel may be asked to submit a new song or new lyrics if the current version is deemed unacceptable.
Israeli minister says Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo have raised 'possibility of progress'
A UN official has said has said Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis has turned from a “place of healing” to a “place of death”.
The UN's World Food Programme has announced a pause in food and aid deliveries to northern Gaza.
Hamas called the move a "death sentence".
Aid groups warn a ground offensive could turn Rafah into a "graveyard".
'One visit' to Israel not a reason to oppose von der Leyen’s second term bid, says McGrath
US vetoes UN resolution demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza
The move comes after the United States tabled its own motion calling for a “temporary” ceasefire in Gaza.
Hamas said the US veto equalled "a green light for the occupation to commit more massacres".
The United Nations’ World Food Programme has announced a pause in food and aid deliveries to northern Gaza.
The World Health Organization said it has transferred 32 patients out of Khan Yunis' Nasser hospital.
McDonald travelling to New York for Irish Unity summit, says party fundraising not part of trip
Irish travel ban for Israeli settlers likely, as disagreement remains at EU level
Hunger in Gaza: 'We made bread using livestock fodder but now we've run out'
Palestinians were using livestock fodder to bake bread but they have now run out of that resource.
Malnourished new mothers are trying to figure out how to feed their infants in Gaza where formula has run out.
Families tell The Journal's reporter on the ground that they haven't eaten bread in three months.
Dima Jalal Saud reports from Rafah.
EU leaders call for 'humanitarian pause' as Israel sets mid-March deadline for assault on Rafah
Three-quarters of the displaced Palestinian population has fled to Rafah.
UN experts call for probe into alleged killing and rape of Palestinian women by Israeli forces
UN top court hears Israel's 'colonialism and apartheid' must end in first day of hearings
Winning support for Ireland and Spain's call for EU-Israel trade deal review 'very challenging'
WHO chief says south Gaza's largest hospital no longer functioning after Israeli siege and raid
Basketball Ireland's Instagram account 'permanently disabled' following fraught game with Israel
Basketball Ireland's Instagram account 'permanently disabled' following fraught game with Israel
Fears grow for patients trapped in Gazan hospital as Hamas reiterates call for ceasefire
Bernie Sanders event at Trinity College interrupted by protester challenging him on Gaza stance
ICJ rejects South Africa's request to put more legal pressure on Israel over Gaza
Shifting sands: The people of the West Bank are stuck in hellish game they never agreed to play
Hannah McCarthy
US urges Israel not to carry out Rafah attack in Gaza without plan to keep civilians safe
Bernie Sanders says Joe Biden is 'very wrong' on the issue of Israel and Gaza
Israel responds to South African ICJ request for new orders, calling it 'peculiar and improper'
Tánaiste accuses Israel of ‘disinformation campaign’ against UNRWA as he pledges extra funding
Government needs to show benefit of allowing Israeli Ambassador to stay, says Social Democrats
Thousands forced to flee as Israeli forces shell and raid south Gaza's largest hospital
As global outcry over Gaza grows, a Tel Aviv politics expert tells us what Israelis think
Here’s what polling says about Israelis’ view of the military action in Gaza, its humanitarian cost and Netanyahu.
Thousands told to evacuate largest hospital in south Gaza as 9 dead after Israel strikes Lebanon
'Where is the escape?' - Reporting from Rafah amid escalating fears of an Israeli invasion
A reporter writing for The Journal describes how many displaced families now find themselves with few options left.
Ireland and Spain ask for urgent review of EU's trade deal with Israel amid 'grave' Rafah threat
In a letter sent to the European Commission president, Varadkar also called for an ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’.
Minister Simon Coveney says it’s not 'realistic' for the US to stop supporting Israeli military
Giving birth in Gaza: 'I resorted to instructional videos on social media'
On the ground in Rafah, a reporter writing for The Journal speaks with pregnant women and new mothers.
Unicef has reported that Caesarean sections are being performed in Gaza without anaesthesia.
The Journal's reporter on the ground in Gaza tells the stories of women who have given birth in recent weeks as the bombardment continues around them.
Al Jazeera condemns Israel as reporter's leg blown off in drone strike on Rafah
The Qatar-based network said the strike was a “fully-fledged crime which adds to Israel’s crime against journalists”.
Elsewhere, South Africa urged the UN's top court to place more legal pressure on Israel to halt a threatened offensive against Rafah.
Minister Simon Coveney has today accused Israel of “behaving like a rogue state”.