39 m. ago Israel committing war crimes by attacking Gaza schools and religious sites, UN experts say

The independent commission accused Israeli forces of committing war crimes, including “directing attacks against civilians and wilful killing”.

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1 hour 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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3 h. ago Four Galway academics sign open letter urging Government to suspend trade with Israel

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Four Galway academics have signed an open letter urging the government to suspend trade with Israel Declan Coogan and Su-Ming Khoo from University of Galway and Marie Finnegan and Brian O’Boyle of ATU are among 160 signatories from 11 universities and key policy sectors The letter says […] The post Four Galway academics sign open letter urging Government to suspend trade with Israel appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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7 h. ago Letters: Not all members of Jewish community oppose Trinity College Dublin’s decision to cut ties with Israel

Letters: Not all members of Jewish community oppose Trinity College Dublin’s decision to cut ties with Israel  The Irish Independent

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13 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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17 h. ago Opposition calls for ‘vote of conscience’ on Israeli 'war bonds' ahead of cross

The Central Bank of Ireland is the designated authority in relation to the sale of Israel Bonds in the EU.

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17 h. ago Golf: Dunfanaghy juniors secure round three spot in Peter O’Hara trophy

Dunfanaghy Golf Club Notes: Dunfanaghy’s new-look Junior team faced a strong Strabane side on Sunday and delivered an excellent performance… The post Golf: Dunfanaghy juniors secure round three spot in Peter O’Hara trophy appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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17 h. ago Tánaiste says Madleen was "powerful" symbol of need to end Israel's blockade on Gaza

Tánaiste says Madleen was "powerful" symbol of need to end Israel's blockade on Gaza  IrishCentral

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19 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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20 h. ago Call for more public accountability for Council CEO and management

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Senior management and the CEO at Galway County Council should face more public accountability. That’s according to former councillor and now Senator PJ Murphy, who’s raised the issue in the Seanad. He said far too often, it’s councillors who get the blame for decisions that they had […] The post Call for more public accountability for Council CEO and management appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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20 h. ago Five key talking points as Republic of Ireland face Luxembourg friendly

Five key talking points as Republic of Ireland face Luxembourg friendly  roscommonherald.ie

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27 h. ago Israeli forces halt aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and detain activists

Greta Thunberg and her fellow activists had set out to protest against Israel’s ongoing military campaign in the Gaza Strip.

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27 h. 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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28 h. ago Concern Worldwide faces shutdown in some countries amid budget cuts, lost US funding

Irish international humanitarian agency says more jobs at risk

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36 h. ago National Guard face protesters hours after arriving in LA on Trump’s orders

The president announced the move despite objections from California governor Gavin Newsom.

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43 h. ago Five killed by Israeli fire near aid point, Palestinians say

Israeli military claims it fired warning shots at people approaching its forces

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44 h. 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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45 h. 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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46 h. ago Four killed by Israeli fire near aid point, Palestinians say

Israeli military claims it fired warning shots at people approaching its forces

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47 h. ago Despite the politics, Ireland is Israel’s second biggest export market for goods

Figures from UN’s trade database Comtrade reveals Ireland’s compromised political position as EU takes harder tone on Gaza

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