# palestine - Yesterday’s News
The claims have echoes of those against Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour.
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# palestine - Wednesday 20 February, 2019
‘At first, I hated shooting school children with rubber-coated bullets … but after a few months in Hebron, we would high-five each other every time we hit one’, writes Dean Issacharoff.
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# palestine - Monday 11 February, 2019
The programme will allow an “increased cohort” of Palestinian students to study in Ireland, the Tánaiste said.
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# palestine - Thursday 24 January, 2019
The government lost by 75 votes to 45 votes, with three abstentions.
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# palestine - Thursday 3 January, 2019
Despite government opposition, the Bill has cross-party support from Labour, Sinn Féin, Fianna Fáil as well as independent senators.
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# palestine - Wednesday 2 January, 2019
If Ireland is committed to peace between Israel and Palestine then we must show it and pass this legislation, writes Niall Collins.
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# palestine - Saturday 22 December, 2018
Ireland’s total funding to Palestinian people this year amounted to €15.38 million.
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# palestine - Thursday 20 December, 2018
Yesterday, the Taoiseach asked why the Sinn Féin leader was not in the chamber.
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# palestine - Sunday 16 December, 2018
The proposed legislation is due before the Dáil in the new year.
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# palestine - Saturday 15 December, 2018
A contentious embassy shift from Tel Aviv will not occur until a peace settlement is achieved.
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# palestine - Thursday 29 November, 2018
Ten people, chosen from 148 nominations, are set to be honoured by President Higgins today.
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# palestine - Wednesday 28 November, 2018
Despite government opposition, the Bill has cross-party support from Labour, Sinn Féin, Fianna Fáil as well as independent senators.
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# palestine - Friday 23 November, 2018
Despite government opposition, the Bill has cross-party support from Labour, Sinn Féin, Fianna Fáil as well as independent senators.
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# palestine - Tuesday 20 November, 2018
Israel strongly denounced Airbnb’s decision and threatened legal action against the company.
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# palestine - Saturday 17 November, 2018
The Tánaiste also said Ireland could be forced in to recognising the State of Palestine.
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# palestine - Wednesday 14 November, 2018
The move has thrown the ruling Likud government into turmoil, opening up the chance of early elections.
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# palestine - Sunday 30 September, 2018
Campaigners have called for next year’s contest to be boycotted.
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# palestine - Saturday 29 September, 2018
The Tánaiste also used tonight’s speech to the the UN to state the Israel-Palestine conflict is a big foreign policy priority for the Irish government.
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# palestine - Saturday 22 September, 2018
Mahmoud Abbas met President Michael D Higgins, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Tánaiste Simon Coveney today.
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# palestine - Saturday 1 September, 2018
Here’s all the news you need to know this morning.
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The US State Department said it was no longer willing to shoulder “the very disproportionate share of the burden”.
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# palestine - Sunday 19 August, 2018
The principal of the school used by Palestinian children in Susya makes a direct appeal to the Irish government to support them.
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# palestine - Friday 17 August, 2018
At least 171 Gazans have been killed by Israeli fire since late March.
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# palestine - Thursday 9 August, 2018
A Hamas militant was also killed and at least 12 other people were injured.
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# palestine - Friday 27 July, 2018
Government ministers look set to clash on a bill which would introduce a trade ban on Israeli goods.
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# palestine - Saturday 21 July, 2018
Israel did not confirm the ceasefire, which supposedly came into effect at midnight.
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# palestine - Friday 13 July, 2018
“We don’t turn the other cheek to those who boycott us.”
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# palestine - Wednesday 11 July, 2018
The government opposed the Bill.
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# palestine - Thursday 5 July, 2018
Former Justice Minister Alan Shatter accused Fianna Fáil of ‘losing their moral compass’ by supporting the Bill.
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# palestine - Tuesday 3 July, 2018
The Embassy of Israel said the boycott will not facilitate Ireland’s role or influence in the Middle East.
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# palestine - Sunday 1 July, 2018
Martin said his party is considering a Bill tabled in the Seanad that aims to prohibit Ireland from trading with any companies originating in an occupied territory.
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# palestine - Wednesday 27 June, 2018
She was speaking as part of a group of Irish artists and public figures like Eurovision commentator Mike Murphy, music legend Christy Moore and Senator David Norris who launched the boycott campaign today in Dublin.
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# palestine - Thursday 14 June, 2018
Sinn Féin has called on the national broadcaster and the Irish government to boycott Israel which won the song contest this year.
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# palestine - Friday 8 June, 2018
Coveney has previously said that it is time for the international community to act to save Gaza.
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# palestine - Wednesday 6 June, 2018
A Palestinian football boss had urged fans to burn shirts bearing Messi’s name if he played the match in Jerusalem.
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# palestine - Saturday 2 June, 2018
At least 123 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire since the protests began at the end of March.
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# palestine - Thursday 31 May, 2018
The UN’s Middle East envoy has predicted that violence will flare up again in June.
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# palestine - Wednesday 30 May, 2018
Gaza’s Hamas rulers have said in recent hours that they have agreed to a ceasefire, but Israel denied this.
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Ireland has had its own history with war, independence and benefitting from EU-US peace-brokering with an occupying force, writes Patrick Costello.
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# palestine - Monday 28 May, 2018
The Tánaiste is due to go to Palestine and Israel next week.
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