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# chaim herzog

Plaque to former Irish president of Israel taken down in Belfast

The removal of the memorial plaque follows attacks on the property.

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Aug 13th 2014, 5:41 PM

# Gaza

Over 170 Irish academics sign petition for academic boycott of Israel

Academics for Palestine set up the petition earlier this year.

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Aug 13th 2014, 10:58 AM

# Cairo Talks

Gaza truce holds as talks turn to lifting blockade

The second day of the 72-hour truce was not breached, but gaps remain in talks.

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Aug 12th 2014, 8:59 PM

# Gaza

Israeli Deputy Ambassador calls some Irish protesters an 'ignorant, anti-Semitic mob'

But she also had praise for the Irish government, and “those who defend Israel.”

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Aug 11th 2014, 1:58 PM

# Ceasefire

Wounded Palestinians transferred to Turkey for treatment

A 72-hour ceasefire has held overnight which will allow talks to resume in Cairo.

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Aug 11th 2014, 7:57 AM

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

Today’s everyone’s talking about a new Gaza ceasefire, addicts in Dublin and the supermoon.

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Aug 10th 2014, 9:26 PM

# agreement

A new 72-hour ceasefire has been agreed in Gaza

The temporary truce was negotiated by Egypt.

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Aug 10th 2014, 6:28 PM

# taking sides

Hillary Clinton is in no doubt who she blames for the deaths in Gaza

She offered a strong defence of Israel and said that criticism of the state has been “unfair”.

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Aug 10th 2014, 5:46 PM

# Cairo

Palestianian 11-year-old shot dead in West Bank as Israel refuses to return to peace talks

“Israel will not engage in negotiations under fire,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.

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Aug 10th 2014, 12:11 PM

Voices

Opinion: The Syrian Civil War has moved out of the limelight – and towards its endgame

Moderate rebels are being squeezed simultaneously by IS and Assad regime forces.

Aug 10th 2014, 12:00 PM

# Week in Web

Weird Wide Web: Dating abandoned animals, a Gaza smartphone game and suing Facebook

All of your essential tech and social media news for the week in one byte-sized portion.

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Aug 10th 2014, 11:30 AM

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

Everybody’s talking about Gaza protests, pay cut reversals and Irish rugby women marching on.

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Aug 9th 2014, 8:46 PM

# People Power

Up to 7,000 march as Dublin comes out in force to support Gaza

About 20,000 people also marched in London today.

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Aug 9th 2014, 5:23 PM

# Hamas

Violence continues in Gaza with 30 air strikes, killing five Palestinians

The Palestinian interior ministry said Israeli jets destroyed three mosques, at least two of which were considered close to Hamas.

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Aug 9th 2014, 11:52 AM

# evening fix

Here's What Happened Today: Friday

Everyone’s talking about US strikes on Iraq, a new weather warning, and an Irish woman charged over baby death.

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Aug 8th 2014, 11:20 PM

# Conflict

In pics: Talks in tatters as Gaza rocket fire and air strikes resume

Hamas rejected a proposed extension to the 72-hour ceasefire and a 12-year-old boy has already been killed since the fighting resumed.

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Aug 8th 2014, 6:48 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 It’s Friday – and here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.

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Aug 8th 2014, 8:21 AM

# Gaza

Hamas rejects extension of ceasefire, but denies firing rockets

Israel says that two rockets were fired at the southern city of Ashkolon.

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Aug 8th 2014, 7:46 AM

# fragile

With six hours to go, no-one knows if the Gaza ceasefire will hold or not

“Right now there is uncertainty”.

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Aug 7th 2014, 11:02 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 It’s Thursday – and here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.

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Aug 7th 2014, 8:22 AM

# Allegations

Amnesty accuses Israeli army of "deliberate attacks" on Gaza health workers

The organisation says that it has received “harrowing descriptions” of the “utterly impossible situation”.

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Aug 7th 2014, 7:57 AM

# Gaza

Israel and Hamas appear at odds over prolonging ceasefire

The Hamas deputy leader said, “There is no agreement to extend the ceasefire.”

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Aug 6th 2014, 10:48 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 It’s Wednesday – and here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.

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Aug 6th 2014, 8:22 AM

# Operation Protective Edge

Fragile Gaza ceasefire enters second day

Talks are due to take place in Cairo today aimed at securing a permanent ceasefire.

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Aug 6th 2014, 7:39 AM

# World War One

"They died for nothing": WW1 'revisionism' criticised

The Irish Anti-War movement have criticised ‘idealised’ versions of the First World War.

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Aug 6th 2014, 6:45 AM

# Supermarket Sweep

Protesters hold Israel boycott 'die-ins' at several Dublin stores

The group hit Tesco, M & S, and Smyths.

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Aug 5th 2014, 7:23 PM

# Protests

'I just don't agree with what's happening' - Gordon D'Arcy's support for Gaza

The international centre wants Ireland to show solidarity with the people of Gaza.

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Aug 5th 2014, 5:30 PM

# Sayeeda Warsi

British minister quits Cabinet over Gaza

Sayeeda Warsi says she can no longer support the government’s policy in the Middle East.

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Aug 5th 2014, 3:00 PM

# insensitive

Google pulls 'Bomb Gaza' game from app store after backlash

The Android game, which allows players to be the Israeli army and drop bombs on the city of Gaza, was removed from the Google Play store after complaints were made.

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Aug 5th 2014, 9:46 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 It’s the start of your four-day week – and here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.

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Aug 5th 2014, 8:21 AM

# Israel

72-hour ceasefire in Gaza begins - moments after attacks from both sides

Just before it began, Hamas militants fired rockets at central Israel, while the Israeli air force staged five raids.

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Aug 5th 2014, 7:26 AM

# Operation Protective Edge

Eight-year-old Palestinian girl killed six minutes into Israeli-declared ceasefire

The strike came six minutes into a ceasefire and hit a refugee camp.

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Aug 4th 2014, 7:29 PM

# Gaza

New Gaza conflict murals appear in Belfast

A child was killed by an Israeli air strike today – just minutes into an Israeli-declared truce.

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Aug 4th 2014, 4:56 PM

# Cessation

Gaza waits as another ceasefire is declared

Israel announced the seven-hour ceasefire in all areas except Rafah.

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Aug 4th 2014, 7:52 AM

# protective edge

UN chief says today's strike on a UN school is "a criminal act"

Israel says its operation is ‘changing gear’.

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Aug 3rd 2014, 8:41 PM

# Hamas

Israel announces death of missing soldier, while 12 die in air strikes on Gaza

Nine of the victims were killed in the southern town of Rafah and three other in central Gaza, the sources said.

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Aug 3rd 2014, 7:13 AM

# Support

Snapshot: Gordon D'Arcy among those in attendance at Gaza protests in Dublin

Ex-rugby player Trevor Hogan is also affiliated with the movement.

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Aug 2nd 2014, 8:21 PM

# Operation Protective Edge

End in sight? Israel says it's safe to return to some parts of Gaza

While in Ireland, thousands rallied to protest against the conflict.

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Aug 2nd 2014, 5:52 PM

# Gaza

Hamas denies knowledge of captured soldier as US votes to fund Israel's Iron Dome

A short lived truce collapsed yesterday with 107 Palestinians killed.

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Aug 2nd 2014, 11:07 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 It’s Saturday – and here’s all that you need to know as you start your long weekend.

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Aug 2nd 2014, 8:46 AM