Taoiseach Simon Harris on Monday warned Irish citizens against travelling to Israel, Palestine, and Lebanon in view of “growing instability” in the region. “Our travel advice for Israel has changed due to growing instability in the region. The government is now advising Irish citizens do not travel to Israel. The same advice applies to Lebanon … Read more
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to stop its military offensive in Rafah, a city in southern Gaza. The court, based in The Hague, stated that the humanitarian situation in Rafah has “deteriorated further” and is now “disastrous.” This order follows an emergency request by South Africa, which accused Israel of committing … Read more
Tensions between Ireland and Israel escalate as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies. The Israeli Embassy in Ireland issues a strong warning against Ireland’s stance on the Palestine issue, cautioning of far-reaching consequences. Calls to sever trade ties with Israel have emerged from various quarters in Ireland, aligning with pro-Palestinian sentiments. However, the embassy … Read more
The number of those killed in Gaza violence has increased to 29, including six children, the health ministry in the Palestinian enclave said today.. 253 individuals in Gaza have been hurt since the hostilities with Israel started on Friday, according to the health ministry. As the crisis between Palestinian militants and Israel began its third … Read more
A young Palestinian boy died on Sunday after being shot by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank a day earlier, Palestinian medical sources said. The 17-year-old was identified as Kamel Alawnah by the Palestinian health ministry, which said he “succumbed to wounds from live fire by the occupation (Israeli army) in the abdomen and … Read more
The Covid infection rate in people who took a booster shot is declining, a latest report from the health ministry of Israel said. Israel is the first country in the world to administer booster shots which started in late June. The country was very successful in vaccine rollout and almost all areas of the economy … Read more