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Israel’s actions in Gaza are not ‘proportionate’, Ireland tells UN court

Israel’s response to the Hamas attack is beyond what is “necessary and proportionate”, Ireland has told the UN’s top court. Ireland also told the International Court of Justice that Israel is annexing Palestinian territory and has prevented ...

22 Feb 2024 at 14:46

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New houses at Ballyraine can only be sold as permanent homes

Donegal County Council has granted planning permission for a development of six houses at Cruach Na Cille, Ballyraine, Letterkenny. However the planning authority has attached 23 conditions to the development, plans for which were ...

21 Mar 2024 at 11:05

National News

'US economy is ruled by Jews' - Fine Gael councillor under fire for controversial comments

A Fine Gael Councillor has apologised for controversial remarks made at Monday night's Dublin City Council meeting. Discussing a motion on the Occupied Territories Bill, Cllr Punam Rane, who represents the Kimmage Rathmines Ward, ...

08 Oct 2024 at 14:53

National News

UN court opinion ‘changes context’ on Bill banning Israeli settlement imports

Ireland’s deputy premier has said that an opinion from the UN’s top court “changes the context” around the Occupied Territories Bill. The government said previously that legal advice from Attorneys General (AGs) indicated that ...

15 Oct 2024 at 12:38

National News

‘Challenging’ to pass Occupied Territories Bill before Irish election

Ireland’s deputy premier has said it will be “challenging” to pass a Bill banning imports from Israeli-occupied Palestinian land before the general election. Tanaiste Micheal Martin said that although an advisory opinion from ...

22 Oct 2024 at 15:55

National News

Parts of Bill banning trade with illegal Israeli settlements ‘unconstitutional’

Ireland’s deputy premier said there are two parts of a proposed Bill banning trade with illegal Israeli settlements which are unconstitutional. Micheal Martin said these parts of the Occupied Territories Bill need to be ...

23 Oct 2024 at 23:30

National News

Taoiseach brands Israeli ban on UNRWA as ‘disastrous and shameful’

The Irish government has urged the international community to condemn and stand against a move by Israel to prevent a UN refugee agency working in Gaza. Taoiseach Simon Harris and Tanaiste Micheal Martin both voiced ...

28 Oct 2024 at 21:33

National News

Harris set to approve Occupied Territories Bill going to next Oireachtas stage

Taoiseach Simon Harris is set to sign off this week on the stalled Occupied Territories Bill proceeding to the scrutiny committee stage in the Oireachtas. Independent Senator Frances Black tabled the draft ...

30 Oct 2024 at 13:44

National News

Opposition parties offer to ease through Israeli imports law before election

Opposition parties are urging the Government to push through a bill next week that would ban imports from illegal Israeli settlements on Palestinian land. Sinn Fein and the Social Democrats have put time ...

31 Oct 2024 at 18:10

National News

Don’t play politics with Israeli imports law, Taoiseach says

It is important people “don’t play politics” with legislation that would ban imports from illegal Israeli settlements on Palestinian land, the Taoiseach has said. Simon Harris cast doubt on the passing ...

01 Nov 2024 at 14:55

National News

Israeli embassy removes flag in Dublin ahead of closure

The Israeli embassy in Dublin has removed its national flag as part of a move towards full closure. Israel said at the weekend it was closing its embassy in Dublin with Israel’s foreign minister ...

19 Dec 2024 at 16:54

National News

Occupied Territories Bill set to be replaced with new legislation, Martin says

The new government is set to shelve a stalled Bill designed to prohibit imports to Ireland from the Occupied Palestinian Territory and replace it with fresh legislation, Micheal Martin has said....

19 Jan 2025 at 15:11

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