Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

Drinks before flights, €10.50 pints and raids in the West Bank made headlines today.

NEED TO CATCH up? The Journal brings you a round-up of today’s news.

IRELAND

FILE PHOTO Ryanair-009_90712133 Michael O'Leary, boss of Ryanair, wants drink limits in Dublin airport. © RollingNews.ie © RollingNews.ie

Cork cyclist Eddie Dunbar claimed his first Grand Tour win in Spain
A woman was charged with causing serious harm to her partner who died a day later
Over half of students were successful in their Level 8 applications and got offered their first choice today
Refugees who were ordered to leave Mosney had told inspectors they were concerned about the lack of housing
Concertgoers couldn’t get €3 cup deposits back after paying €10.50 for a pint at Dublin gig
A court heard Enoch Burke allegedly entered staff meeting at Co Westmeath school
Irish Second-Level Students’ Union said mobile phone ban in schools is ‘not feasible’
Oasis fans were stressed over delays with confirming place in pre-sale for reunion tickets
Michael O’Leary called for alcohol limits in airports to curb disorder on flights

INTERNATIONAL

a-member-of-the-israeli-forces-walks-next-to-an-armoured-vehicle-during-a-military-operation-in-the-west-bank-city-of-jenin-wednesday-aug-28-2024-ap-photomajdi-mohammed Israel targeted a number of neighbourhoods and refugee camps in raids inside of the West Bank today. Alamy Stock Photo Alamy Stock Photo

#ITALY: The Captain of Sicily sunken yacht is ‘not responding to prosecutors’ questions’

#WEST BANK: Ten Palestinians were killed after Israel targeted towns and a refugee camp in the West Bank

#GAZA: Israeli gunfire hit a ‘cl early marked’ UN humanitarian vehicle in Gaza

#UNITED STATES: Biden pressed ahead with plans to construct Gaza aid pier despite many concerns a report said.

#PARIS: The Telegram founder was freed from custody as police probe alleged child abuse claim

#FRANCE: Why are opposition leaders saying Macron is carrying out an ‘anti-democratic coup’? Find out here.

PARTING SHOT

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