16 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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44 h. ago McGregor deletes tweet after row with Liam Cunningham over Gaza aid boat

Conor McGregor has deleted a tweet criticising the aid ship that was bound for Gaza following a row with Irish actor Liam Cunningham on X

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45 h. ago Three dead after Israeli forces fire on Palestinians near food distribution site in Gaza

Greta Thunberg deported from Israel after Gaza-bound aid ship seized

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48 h. ago Greta Thunberg on flight to Sweden as Israel prepares to deport other Gaza aid boat activists

The crew of the Madleen were taken from the boat when the Israeli military seized the vessel yesterday.

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60 h. 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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63 h. ago Dozens of Irish people among group set to march from Cairo to Gaza amid aid blockade

The group is calling for food and medical supplies to flow freely into Gaza.

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63 h. 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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66 h. 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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3 d. ago Israeli troops take control of Gaza aid boat carrying activists including Greta Thunberg

The Israeli government had vowed to prevent the ship from breaching the naval blockade of Gaza.

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3 d. ago Israel's defence minister orders military to prevent activist aid ship from reaching Gaza

The ship left Sicily last week with a cargo of relief supplies “to break Israel’s blockade on Gaza”.

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3 d. ago Israel vows to prevent aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg reaching Gaza

The climate campaigner set off for the Palestinian territory with other activists last weekend

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3 d. ago Activist aid ship nears Gaza amid reports that Israeli forces plan to intercept vessel

The ship left Sicily last week with a cargo of relief supplies “to break Israel’s blockade on Gaza”.

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4 d. ago Activist aid ship Madleen reaches Egyptian coast as it heads for Gaza

The Madleen left Sicily last week with a cargo of relief supplies “to break Israel’s blockade on Gaza”.

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5 d. ago GRETB calls for investment and collaboration to transform poverty into potential

The Chief Executive of the Galway & Roscommon ETB has called for sustainable investment in youth services and better collaboration across education, youth services and families — to help tackle child poverty, school absenteeism and mental health challenges, and to support young people to thrive. David Leahy was speaking at the national Education & Training […] The post GRETB calls for investment and collaboration to transform poverty into potential appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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5 d. ago President criticises UK arms investment and US’s ‘monstrous attacks’ on universities

Michael D Higgins calls on UN to use ‘exceptional powers’ to ensure aid flows to Gaza

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5 d. ago President Higgins criticises £1.5bn UK arms investment announced by Keir Starmer

Michael D Higgins calls on UN to use ‘exceptional powers’ to ensure aid flows to Gaza

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5 d. ago Gaza Strip: Aid group says all its distribution sites closed after dozens of Palestinians shot dead

US- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has been criticised for alleged lack of neutrality

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7 d. ago Aid centres closed again today in Gaza following Israeli attacks on crowds

The GHF said its centres would be closed today “due to maintenance and repair work being done at the sites”.

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7 d. ago US vetoes UN ceasefire resolution as aid centres closed again today in Gaza

The GHF said its centres would be closed today “due to maintenance and repair work being done at the sites”.

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7 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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