# gaza - Sunday 22 August, 2021
# Protests
# Protests
The escalation comes three months since Israel and Hamas reached a truce following their deadliest fighting in years.
# gaza - Friday 18 June, 2021
# Opinion
# Opinion
As Israel sees a change in leaders, Hannah McCarthy looks at the history of settlements and the controversy surrounding them.
# gaza - Monday 31 May, 2021
# Ceasefire
# Ceasefire
Israel and Hamas fought an 11-day war earlier this month that killed more than 250 people.
# gaza - Thursday 27 May, 2021
# United Nations
# United Nations
The resolution will spur an unprecedented level of scrutiny on abuses and their “root causes” in the decades-long conflict.
# gaza - Wednesday 26 May, 2021
# Opinion
# Opinion
Civilians who have survived the latest round of violence deserve better, writes Lee.
# gaza - Sunday 23 May, 2021
# Gaza
# Gaza
Members have also stressed “the immediate need for humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian civilian population”.
# gaza - Saturday 22 May, 2021
# Palestine
# Palestine
International focus has turned to the reconstruction of the bomb-shattered Gaza Strip.
# gaza - Thursday 20 May, 2021
# Gaza
# Gaza
The agreement would close the heaviest round of fighting between the bitter enemies since a 50-day war in 2014.
# Opinion
# Opinion
Rana Abdallah says the people of Gaza just want their children to live in peace.
# Gaza
# Gaza
A group of Green Party councillors have called on their Dáil colleagues to support a boycott on goods from occupied Israeli territories.
# United Nations
# United Nations
Following a stand-off between the US and France, reports are emerging that a UN agreement may have been reached.
# gaza - Wednesday 19 May, 2021
# Palestine
# Palestine
At least 227 Palestinians have been killed in the latest round of conflict between Israel and Hamas.
# Palestine
# Palestine
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier today issued a tough threat against Hamas.
# Middle East
# Middle East
Trinity adjunct professor Yaser Alashqar looks at the long struggle of the Palestinians in the shadow of Israel’s power.
# gaza - Tuesday 18 May, 2021
# Middle East Violence
# Middle East Violence
Activists Anna Garbar and Rawan Odeh speak to journalist Hannah McCarthy.
# gaza - Monday 17 May, 2021
# Gaza
In total, 200 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, including at least 59 children, and more than 1,300 wounded Netanyahu said yesterday that Israel's campaign would "take time" to finish. "The world is looking on appalled," Taoiseach Micheál Martin said at an IIEA talk today.
# gaza - Sunday 16 May, 2021
# Palestine
# Palestine
The Foreign Minister condemned the killing of civilians, especially children, in the last week.
# gaza - Saturday 15 May, 2021
# Gaza
# Gaza
Israeli airstrikes have also destroyed a tower that hosted media groups Al Jazeera and the Associated Press.
# Peace
# Peace
Violence has escalated between the two sides in recent weeks.
# gaza - Friday 14 May, 2021
# Palestine
# Palestine
Days of deadly violence have seen Israeli soldiers massing on the edge of the territory.
# gaza - Thursday 13 May, 2021
# Palestine
# Palestine
Despite global alarm and diplomatic efforts to de-escalate Gaza hostilities, hundreds of rockets again tore through the skies.
# Gaza
# Gaza
Ambassador Ophir Kariv labelled the contributions as “totally destructive”.
# gaza - Wednesday 12 May, 2021
# Israel
# Israel
Minister Coveney has strongly condemned Israel in recent days, stating that the killing of children in conflict is never acceptable.
# Conflict
25 people, including nine children, were killed in an Israeli air strike this morning. The UN rights office is "deeply concerned" about the escalation of violence. International leaders have called for a de-escalation on both sides.
# gaza - Tuesday 11 May, 2021
# Violence
# Violence
Coveney told the ambassador that Israel has a duty to adhere to international law.
# gaza - Sunday 21 February, 2021
# Palestine
# Palestine
The vaccines are reported to be designated for inoculating medical teams.
# gaza - Monday 24 February, 2020
# Gaza
# Gaza
The militant was killed by Israeli forces as he tried to plant an explosive device near the border fence in Gaza .
# gaza - Thursday 26 December, 2019
# Israel
# Israel
The rocket launch came during a campaign rally.
# gaza - Saturday 21 December, 2019
# Opinion
# Opinion
Oisín McConville writes about his recent trip to Gaza and the West Bank with Trócaire.
# gaza - Tuesday 12 November, 2019
# Gaza
# Gaza
Israel was attacked with rockets following the strike on the Palestinian militants.
# gaza - Wednesday 11 September, 2019
# Israel
# Israel
Tánaiste Simon Coveney described the move as a “dangerous political commitment”.
# gaza - Saturday 10 August, 2019
# Conflict
# Conflict
Two Irish filmmakers travelled to Gaza to make a documentary about life there.
# gaza - Monday 6 May, 2019
# Gaza Strip
# Gaza Strip
At least 23 Palestinians and four Israelis have been killed.
# gaza - Sunday 5 May, 2019
# Rockets
# Rockets
Tánaiste Simon Coveney called for an end to the ‘indiscriminate attacks’.
# gaza - Saturday 4 May, 2019
# Middle East
# Middle East
The Hamas rocket launches come as tensions in the region have ratcheted upwards.
# gaza - Sunday 31 March, 2019
# Gaza Border
# Gaza Border
He was hit in the head by shrapnel.
# gaza - Saturday 30 March, 2019
# Conflict
# Conflict
Israel deployed several thousand troops along the border, with the anniversary coming at a sensitive time ahead of its 9 April elections.
# gaza - Tuesday 26 March, 2019
# Hamas
# Hamas
“Our response was very powerful, very very powerful,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.
# gaza - Saturday 29 December, 2018
# Through The Lens
# Through The Lens
Conflict in Syria, wildfires in California, political uncertainty in Britain…
# gaza - Monday 3 December, 2018
# Conflict
# Conflict
Eight others were sentenced to hard labour ranging from six to 15 years.
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