5 h. ago Fianna Fáil MEP describes killing of 15 aid workers in Gaza as ‘one of darkest episodes in the war’

Israel claims to have targeted ‘terrorists’, but the UN reported that 15 medics and humanitarian workers were killed and their bodies found in a mass grave.

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7 h. ago Bin lorry driver who left pedestrian hospitalised for six months has jail sentence overturned

Cosmin Stana had pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing serious bodily harm and was sentenced to four months in jail.

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7 h. ago Local petition for change to suicidal presentation protocol surpasses 10,000

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A local petition, which came about following the death of a Galway man by suicide, has gathered over 10,000 signatures The body of 34 year old Adam Loughnane was recovered from the Corrib on February 11th, following a highly-visible operation by Emergency Services. Earlier that day, Adam […] The post Local petition for change to suicidal presentation protocol surpasses 10,000 appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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12 h. ago Israeli strikes on Gaza leave more than 50 Palestinians dead – officials

The strikes came a day after senior government officials said Israel would seize large areas of Gaza and establish a new security corridor.

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16 h. ago ‘We are begging for help to bring them here’: Mothers of sick Palestinian children plead with Government for loved ones to join

Lack of electricity and phone connection in Gaza means the women rarely speak to family

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16 h. ago Mike Scott: ‘Ireland is recovering from a long trauma, and opening out in to a liberal future. I feel very at home’

Mike Scott: ‘Ireland is recovering from a long trauma, and opening out in to a liberal future. I feel very at home’  The Irish Times

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26 h. ago More than 40 people killed in bombings by Israel, as Netanyahu announces military expansion

A house sheltering displaced people was bombed early this morning.

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27 h. ago Garda defend treatment of Gaza protesters outside Leinster House and deny ‘cavity search’ allegation

Protesters’ claims about searches by gardaí were raised in Dáil by Richard Boyd Barrett

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29 h. ago Air strikes in Gaza, including on UN building, kills 34 as Israel announces military expansion

A house sheltering displaced people was bombed early this morning.

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34 h. ago Senators propose Israeli arms embargo to block gun exports and transit through Ireland

Independent senators Alice-Mary Higgins, Eileen Flynn, Lynn Ruane and Frances Black will discuss the bill today.

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38 h. ago Israel announces major military expansion in Gaza as dawn air strikes kill 15 people

A house sheltering displaced people was bombed early this morning.

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39 h. ago Israel says it will expand Gaza military operation, seize large areas of enclave

More than 140,000 people have been displaced again since end of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, UN estimates

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40 h. ago Just one religious order has made ‘serious offer’ of cash redress to mother

Government negotiator Sheila Nunan has submitted a final report with conclusions from talks with seven Catholic bodies and the Church of Ireland

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48 h. ago 15 medics killed by Israeli forces 'deeply disturbing', says UN, as 322 children reported dead in Gaza

Israel’s renewed offensive in Gaza has reportedly left at least 322 children dead and 609 wounded in the Palestinian territory in the past 10 days, UNICEF said Monday.

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49 h. ago Irish surgeon returns from Gaza: ‘Every night there were more children brought in dead’

Irish surgeon returns from six-week humanitarian mission in Gaza

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50 h. ago Body of fourth US soldier missing in Lithuania found after week

The bodies of the three other soldiers were found on Monday after rescuers recovered their M88 Hercules armoured vehicle from a swamp.

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52 h. ago Women at Mothers Against Genocide Leinster House protest 'were strip

Eleven people in a vigil for the children and mothers of Gaza were arrested yesterday morning outside Leinster House.

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60 h. ago Bakers Basco ramps up equipment recovery in Northern Ireland

Bakers Basco ramps up equipment recovery in Northern Ireland  British Baker

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60 h. ago Donegal Gardaí probing ‘all circumstances’ of ambulance crash

Gardaí say they are continuing to investigate ‘all circumstances’ surrounding a crash between a van and an ambulance near Stranorlar… The post Donegal Gardaí probing ‘all circumstances’ of ambulance crash appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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63 h. ago At least three people dead after Israel strikes apartment building in southern Beirut

At least seven other people were wounded in the airstrike, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry.

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