6 h. ago TD Paul Murphy and other Irish activists detained while trying to cross Egypt for March to Gaza

Several dozen Irish activists are among the thousands who have travelled to Egypt for the march.

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8 h. ago Irish activists traversing Egypt to reach start of major March to Gaza protest

“We’re on the way,” said People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy, who arrived in Egypt last night.

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53 h. ago Israeli strikes kill at least 41 in Gaza, many at aid site, say health officials

Total of 163 already killed trying to reach US-backed Gaza aid foundation’s sites since operations began two weeks ago

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4 d. ago Activists including Greta Thunberg docked in Israel after troops took control of Gaza aid boat

Tánaiste Simon Harris described the aid boat as a ‘powerful symbol of the urgent and essential need to end the blockade on humanitarian aid’.

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4 d. ago Harris praises Madleen volunteers for highlighting ‘urgent need for humanitarian aid’ to reach Gaza

Tánaiste says it should not be left to a ‘small group of civilians’ to get aid into the territory

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4 d. ago Ireland says Gaza aid ship 'powerful symbol' of urgent need to end Israel's blockade on humanitarian aid

Ireland says Gaza aid ship 'powerful symbol' of urgent need to end Israel's blockade on humanitarian aid  Anadolu Ajansı

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8 d. ago UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza not passed after US veto motion

The Red Cross earlier denounced the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation for closing its aid centres in the territory today.

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3 w. ago North Dublin TD highlights ‘urgent need’ for public transport security

North Dublin TD highlights ‘urgent need’ for public transport security  The Irish Independent

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3 w. ago Gaza: UN chief warns 14,000 babies could die in next 48 hours without aid as blockade continues

UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher said that the current amount of aid allowed to enter Gaza is “a drop in the ocean”.

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3 w. ago Gaza blockade: UN chief warns 14,000 babies could die if aid does not reach them in time

UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher said that the current amount of aid allowed to enter Gaza is “a drop in the ocean”.

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4 w. ago Immediate action needed to prevent people starving to death in Gaza, Martin says

‘Israel must refrain from further military operations in Gaza and lift a blockade on humanitarian aid into the region’.

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