Michael D Higgins described the ongoing conflict as a ‘tragic period’ in the world’s history.

The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification said on Friday that famine is occurring in Gaza City and could spread further south.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said Israel's ongoing blockade of food and aid into Gaza a "war crime" as the world's leading authority on food crises declared a famine in Gaza

Priests have called on the Irish Catholic Church to cut ties with Allianz over its links to Israel

Demonstrators gathered outside the Central Bank in Dublin to demand an end to the authority’s role in approving Israel bonds for sale in the EU.

A small number of youngsters are expected to receive healthcare in the region.

The former president said she would 'urge Ireland' to put heavy pressure to suspend the current preferential trade agreement between the EU and Israel

The Tánaiste met EU counterparts on Monday before the joint statement was released.

Limerick native Sinéad Ní Shiacáis travelled to London to join the peaceful protest

Eight European nations including Ireland have penned a letter condemning the plans approved by the Israeli war cabinet.

Police said she was arrested on suspicion of possession of an article that indicates support for a proscribed organisation.

Belfast West MLA Gerry Carroll called on Executive ministers to ‘speak up for the right to protest’.

Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Harris said Ireland was not alone in wanting to ban trade with the occupied Palestinian territories

A group of American politicians are asking for Ireland to be placed on a list of countries which boycott Israel, if the Occupied Territories Bill is passed

The Joint Committee on Finance made the recommendation in its report on the Israeli Bonds Programme.

A TD who travelled to Egypt to meet Palestinians impacted by Israel's onslaught on Gaza has said they "so much appreciated" Ireland's solidarity and efforts to pass the Occupied Territories Bill

Mr Higgins wrote to the Arraiolos Group, an informal organisation representing presidents of EU countries which meets once a year.

Fine Gael leader Simon Harris was responding to a letter which appeared in The Irish Times on Thursday.

Christian Aid Ireland welcomed the recommendation as ‘hugely significant’.

Ireland are due to travel to Israel for an away game on November 18th.

The judicial review was formally issued on Thursday afternoon.

The former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights was speaking ahead of a UN ministerial-level conference on Palestine in New York next week

Ireland are due to travel to Israel for an away game on November 18th.

Tanaiste Simon Harris is one of 26 signatories to a joint statement on Monday which calls for an end to the war in Gaza.

The Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign has held 16 rallies since October 2023.

The US Ambassador to Israel criticised the Government over plans to implement law that would ban imports of goods originating in Israeli settlements.

Micheal Martin said it was not true to say Irish funds invested in Israel meant Ireland was funding a genocide in Gaza.

Israeli, Palestinian and Jewish representatives appeared before TDs and senators to discuss the draft laws.

Members of Fine Gael criticised the former justice minister for comparing the bill to TV comedy Father Ted.

‘There’s nothing funny or humorous about genocide,’ Tánaiste Simon Harris said.

A former judge and ex ambassadors have backed Ireland’s proposed ban of trade with illegal Israeli settlements.

However, lawyer Blinne Ni Ghralaigh urged the inclusion of services in the Israeli Settlements (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2025.

The Irish Government has been praised by a former US intelligence boss for standing up against Israel

It is ‘incomprehensible’ that the bloc does not seem to be in a position to pressure Israel to stop the war in Gaza, the Taoiseach has said.

Simon Harris also said he wants to put pressure on the other 26 European countries to consider banning trade with occupied Palestinian territories.

Micheál Martin said he has sought further legal advice from the Attorney General Rossa Fanning.

The Tánaiste said that a cessation in violence allows for diplomacy and dialogue.

It follows a decision by Government to opt for fresh legislation instead of progressing the Occupied Territories Bill, first tabled in 2018.

Three Irish citizens and their dependents have left the country after the US joined bombing raids.

Simon Harris said the EU ‘has a role to play in charting a way forward’.

The Tánaiste said he spoke to a ‘really angry’ Iranian foreign minister on Sunday.

Simon Harris said a negotiated solution is needed on Tehran’s nuclear capabilities.

EU countries including Ireland had called for an agreement with Israel to be reviewed to see if human rights clauses had been breached.