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Two Palestinians shot dead by Israelis in occupied West Bank
At least 18 Israelis have been killed in five attacks since March.
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At least 18 Israelis have been killed in five attacks since March.
Michael Benyair, former Attorney General of Israel, agrees with Amnesty International.
The escalation comes three months since Israel and Hamas reached a truce following their deadliest fighting in years.
As Israel sees a change in leaders, Hannah McCarthy looks at the history of settlements and the controversy surrounding them.
Israel and Hamas fought an 11-day war earlier this month that killed more than 250 people.
The resolution will spur an unprecedented level of scrutiny on abuses and their “root causes” in the decades-long conflict.
Civilians who have survived the latest round of violence deserve better, writes Lee.
Members have also stressed “the immediate need for humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian civilian population”.
International focus has turned to the reconstruction of the bomb-shattered Gaza Strip.
The agreement would close the heaviest round of fighting between the bitter enemies since a 50-day war in 2014.
Rana Abdallah says the people of Gaza just want their children to live in peace.
A group of Green Party councillors have called on their Dáil colleagues to support a boycott on goods from occupied Israeli territories.
Following a stand-off between the US and France, reports are emerging that a UN agreement may have been reached.
At least 227 Palestinians have been killed in the latest round of conflict between Israel and Hamas.
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier today issued a tough threat against Hamas.
Trinity adjunct professor Yaser Alashqar looks at the long struggle of the Palestinians in the shadow of Israel’s power.
Activists Anna Garbar and Rawan Odeh speak to journalist Hannah McCarthy.
The Foreign Minister condemned the killing of civilians, especially children, in the last week.
Israeli airstrikes have also destroyed a tower that hosted media groups Al Jazeera and the Associated Press.
Violence has escalated between the two sides in recent weeks.
Days of deadly violence have seen Israeli soldiers massing on the edge of the territory.
Despite global alarm and diplomatic efforts to de-escalate Gaza hostilities, hundreds of rockets again tore through the skies.
Ambassador Ophir Kariv labelled the contributions as “totally destructive”.
Minister Coveney has strongly condemned Israel in recent days, stating that the killing of children in conflict is never acceptable.
Coveney told the ambassador that Israel has a duty to adhere to international law.
The vaccines are reported to be designated for inoculating medical teams.
The militant was killed by Israeli forces as he tried to plant an explosive device near the border fence in Gaza.
The rocket launch came during a campaign rally.
Oisín McConville writes about his recent trip to Gaza and the West Bank with Trócaire.
Israel was attacked with rockets following the strike on the Palestinian militants.
Tánaiste Simon Coveney described the move as a “dangerous political commitment”.
Two Irish filmmakers travelled to Gaza to make a documentary about life there.
At least 23 Palestinians and four Israelis have been killed.
Tánaiste Simon Coveney called for an end to the ‘indiscriminate attacks’.
The Hamas rocket launches come as tensions in the region have ratcheted upwards.
He was hit in the head by shrapnel.
Israel deployed several thousand troops along the border, with the anniversary coming at a sensitive time ahead of its 9 April elections.
“Our response was very powerful, very very powerful,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.