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# Israel

Blinken urges Hamas to accept deal for Gaza truce as he meets Israel leaders
2 hrs ago
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Yesterday
30th April 2024
Netanyahu vows to launch military assault on Rafah 'with or without' a ceasefire deal
One of the children killed in the strikes overnight was a newborn baby who was only five days old.
Updated 18 hrs ago
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This week
28th April 2024 - 1st May 2024
Hamas delegation will return to Cairo with 'response' on Gaza truce
Egypt, Qatar and the US have been trying to mediate an agreement between Israel and Hamas for months.
A Hamas delegation today left Egypt and returned to Qatar to discuss the proposal, saying it is keen to respond "as quickly as possible".
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said today he is hopeful Hamas would accept the "extraordinarily generous" offer.
The US military is building a pier to help boost humanitarian supplies into Gaza, an effort that the Pentagon said will cost Washington at least $320 million.
Updated 29 Apr
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Hamas says 'no major issues' with deal as Biden and Netanyahu discuss hostage and truce talks
28 Apr
Hamas release video of two hostages as political arm considers Israeli truce proposal
27 Apr
US says five Israeli military units committed abuses in West Bank before 7 October
29 Apr
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Hamas says 'no major issues' with deal as Biden and Netanyahu discuss hostage and truce talks
Hamas said it would send a delegation to Egypt on Monday to deliver the group’s response to Israel’s new hostage and truce counterproposal.
Updated 28 Apr
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21st April 2024 - 27th April 2024
Hamas release video of two hostages as political arm considers Israeli truce proposal
Updated 27 Apr
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Bambie Thug has first Eurovision stage rehearsal inside the Malmö Arena
Updated 27 Apr
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'A worrying trend': UCD's SU President on right to protest Israel in Irish and US universities
27 Apr
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Premature baby rescued from dead mother’s womb in Gaza dies
26 Apr
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Pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University move into 10th day
26 Apr
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US military begin construction of temporary pier off Gaza coast for delivery of aid
26 Apr
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Israel says it is 'moving ahead' with planned operation in Gaza city of Rafah
Updated 25 Apr
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Mass graves at Gaza hospitals must be investigated, says EU as Israel calls reports 'baseless'
Updated 24 Apr
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US approves military aid packages of $61 billion for Ukraine and $13 billion for Israel
24 Apr
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UN calls for investigation into reports of mass graves at Gaza hospitals destroyed by Israeli strikes
23 Apr
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Classes cancelled and college students arrested as pro-Palestinian protests spread across US
23 Apr
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US 'inquiring' with Israel over reports more than 200 bodies found in mass grave at Gaza hospital
23 Apr
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Over 400 artists, including Eurosong contestant Erica-Cody, call on Bambie Thug to boycott Eurovision
22 Apr
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Review finds Israel has not provided evidence of widespread terrorism links among UN agency
22 Apr
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Activists in Berlin told to stop speaking Irish at Palestine solidarity event at Reichstag Building
22 Apr
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Israeli military intel chief resigns over 7 October failure as families mourn dead in West Bank
22 Apr
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Israeli leaders criticise expected US sanctions against ultra-Orthodox military unit
21 Apr
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14 children among 18 killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza as mass grave discovered at hospital
21 Apr
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Iran, Israel appear to pull back from brink as US approves military aid
21 Apr
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Last month
April 2024
Gaza official says Israeli strike killed nine family members in Rafah
20 Apr
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'If I wasn’t in the competition, I would also be boycotting': Bambie Thug responds to backlash
20 Apr
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Explosion reported at Iraq military base hosting pro-Iranian forces
20 Apr
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UN condemns 'purposeful and wanton destruction' of medical equipment in Gaza maternity wards
19 Apr
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G7 asks 'all parties' to prevent further escalation amid reported Israeli strike on Iran
There has been no reaction from Israeli or Iranian officials to the overnight strikes.
Iran's official broadcaster said explosions were heard near the city of Isfahan.
US media quoted officials as saying that Washington received advance notice of the strike, but did not endorse the operation or play any part in its execution.
The International Atomic Energy Agency said there had been no damage to Iranian atomic sites.
Updated 19 Apr
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Pro-Palestine group delivers petition to RTÉ studio in Cork calling for Eurovision boycott
19 Apr
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Harris says moment of recognising the state of Palestine is 'very close'
Updated 18 Apr
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Netanyahu says Israel ‘will make our decisions ourselves’ as UK and German ministers visit Tel Aviv
Updated 17 Apr
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Harris' first EU Council: Taoiseach to urge leaders to use 'every lever' to bring about ceasefire
Christina Finn
reports from Brussels
17 Apr
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Harris finds it 'a little hard to hear' Israeli ambassador talking about Ireland being on the 'wrong side'
16 Apr
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Israel promises response to Iranian drone and missile attack as Iran warns against it
Updated 16 Apr
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Tom Clonan: We have reached a dangerous moment in the Middle East conflict
Tom Clonan
Updated 15 Apr
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Israel military chief says it will 'respond' to missile strikes by Iran despite calls for de-escalation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with his war cabinet tonight to discuss possible reactions, local media said.
Iran's UN Ambassador has insisted the Islamic republic was exercising its "inherent right to self-defense".
Israel's army today said that those killed in the Damascus strike had engaged in "terrorism against Israel".
Tánaiste Micheál Martin said earlier that the situation in the Middle East must be de-escalated.
Updated 15 Apr
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Iran attacks Israel: US warns against 'wider war', G7 condemns strikes
Hundreds of missiles and drones were intercepted with the help of the United States, the UK and allies.
World leaders are seriously alarmed at the 'unprecedented escalation' represented by the large-scale attack.
Iran's army has said that the attack 'achieved all its objectives' and that it has 'no intention to continue' the operation.
US President Joe Biden reiterated Washington's 'ironclad' support for Israel after an urgent meeting on the spiralling crisis.
Updated 14 Apr
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Iran launches drone and missile attack against Israel, warns US to 'stay away' from conflict
14 Apr
Tom Clonan: After Iran's attack on Israel, the 'world now holds its breath'
14 Apr
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Taoiseach condemns Iran’s 'reckless' attack and urges 'all sides' to show restraint
14 Apr
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