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Tuesday 29 September 2020
Many Israelis have expressed their frustration at the government’s perceived mismanagement of the crisis in recent months.
Israel has reimposed a national lockdown as countries battle new surges.
Trump announced the agreement following a phone call with the leaders of the two countries.
Palestinian official Hanan Ashrawi said on Twitter that the deal perpetuates Israel’s occupation of the West Bank.
Israel’s plan to redraw the map has come under fierce international criticism.
Duncan Casey argues that the Bill, which would prohibit the import of goods from the West Bank, should no longer be delayed.
Israeli annexation of West Bank territory would be highly controversial.
Strict new Covid-19 measures have been announced for the two counties – here’s what you need to know.
The Minister for Foreign Affairs’ comments come as a new government is set to be formed in Israel.
Authorities have enforced restrictions on access to Bnei Brak, a majority ultra-Orthodox city near Tel Aviv that is home to around 200,000 people.
It’s unclear whether the Israeli leader could secure a parliamentary majority as he prepares to go on trial.
The militant was killed by Israeli forces as he tried to plant an explosive device near the border fence in Gaza.
Holocaust survivor Dita Kraus has written a memoir about her time in Auschwitz.
The plans were unveiled by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last night.
Trump said that his plan “could be the last opportunity” for Palestinians.
There is scepticism over the plan’s chances of success in the Middle East.
The Pentagon described the operation as a “decisive defensive action”.
Irish troops have been deployed to the region with the UN since the 1970s.
This gives the embattled leader a boost ahead of the country’s third election in less than a year.
The rocket launch came during a campaign rally.
Premier Benjamin Netanyahu and rival Benny Gantz have been unable to form a government.
The former Defence Forces member who was married to an Islamic State fighter is due back in Ireland
The Israeli prime minister has called the allegations part of a witch-hunt.
This comes after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Washington no longer considers them to be illegal.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the change in position today.
Colin O’Brien’s side put four goals past Israel this afternoon to secure another convincing win in Cork.
The Palestinian health ministry said that the Abu Malhous family was killed in the Israeli air strike earlier this week.
Israel was attacked with rockets following the strike on the Palestinian militants.
It follows a case taken by a French tribunal in 2016.
Netanyahu said he preferred to form a right-wing coalition but the results showed that would not be possible.
Benjamin Netanyahu said this morning he will enter into negotiations to establish a “strong Zionist government”.
It’s the first time in Israeli history that two elections will be held in one year.
The move was announced by Benjamin Netanyahu.
Tánaiste Simon Coveney described the move as a “dangerous political commitment”.
A senior Palestinian official has said that Netanyahu’s plan destroys all chances of Israeli-Palestinian peace.
Israel and Hezbollah have exchanged fire along the Lebanese border.
The police officers died at checkpoints last night.
Trump’s language has been called anti-Semitic.
As it stands, Democrat Ilhan Omar has still been denied entry into the country.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the move against Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib necessary.
The well-travelled Cavan man was on form for Israeli side Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona last night.
TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT – Joe Biden and Donald Trump will face off in an election debate in Cleveland.
Highly anticipated, many will see the debate as an opportunity for either candidate to claim a key advantage in what should be a closely-fought battle.
Likely to be combative, it’ll see Democrat candidate Biden tackle Trump on the economy and the handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Of course, it’ll be the early hours of the morning by the time any of this airs – and even then, it’s not likely to be an entertainment event for the faint-hearted.
So today we want to know: Will you be watching the first US presidential debate live?
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