Israel-Hamas conflict

US Chamber of Commerce discussed planned legislation with Minister for Enterprise Peter Burke as speculation grows Ireland’s stance on Israel’s war in Gaza may trigger economic repercussions

Seventeen killed in bombardments on Monday, according to Palestinian officials

Opening exhibition branch at former Israeli embassy would be ‘political statement’, Faisel Saleh says

Taoiseach said he would not comment on ‘personalised and false attacks and remains focused on the horrific war crimes being perpetrated in Gaza’

Ousted president makes first statement since being toppled from power

Ambassador says ‘Zionist has become a dirty word’ in Ireland and this is ’modernisation of anti-Semitism’

Taoiseach Simon Harris says move is ‘deeply regrettable’ and describes Irish stance as ‘pro-international law’

Decades of brutal dictatorship in Syria came to a remarkably swift end when Bashar al-Assad fled to Moscow and opposition forces took control of Damascus

UN cites ‘horrific’ scenes of families searching for loved ones as US voices hopes for an Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal

Westminster MPs hear from Israeli and Palestinian voices on what more Britain can do to help bring about peace

Comments come as Israeli military claims air strike that killed 13 was done to prevent Hamas hijacking aid shipment in south of enclave

Yemen-based Houthis are the only full-strength survivors of Tehran’s axis of resistance

US defends Israel’s operations in Syria since fall of Assad

Higgins holds ‘warmest of memories’ of Palestinian footballers who visited Ireland

Journalist Eman Al-Shanti among the dead, the 193rd member of the press killed in the war since October 2023

State would submit Declarations of Intervention against Israel and Myanmar as part of plans being put forward by Tánaiste

TD, who will now sit as an independent when Dáil resumes, says shares were not sold earlier due to ‘administrative barriers’

Eoin Hayes denied that it was politically hypocritical for him to call for the State to divest its interest in Israel when he was making money from the company

Recent signs of optimism among Israeli and Palestinian officials suggest potential progress in efforts to reach a ceasefire deal

Wartime prime minister describes three separate corruption cases involving alleged gifts, media deals and regulatory favours as ‘complete lies’ and ‘an ocean of absurdness’

At least one-third of this work is devoted to little-known causes of death — famine and famine-related diseases

Israeli PM Netanyahu has done everything he can to avoid facing long-standing corruption charges

Denouncing ‘Zionism’ as a uniquely malign force allows people to imagine they are ‘punching up’ rather than falling for the ‘socialism of fools’

Binyamin Netanyahu says IDF moves to ensure ‘no hostile force embeds itself next to Israel’s border’

At least eight of the fatalities were civilians, according to residents and medics

There are signs of mass return, of cleaning and clearing; a sense of reclamation, but also of grief

Women and children among dead as makeshift shelters set ablaze in near Khan Younis, an area Israel calls a humanitarian zone

Israel has repeatedly denied genocide allegations and cites right to defence against Hamas attacks

Air strikes kill at least 47 people across Gaza, say Palestinian medics

Country’s long-running civil war has killed hundreds of thousands since erupting in 2011 in rebellion against president Bashar al-Assad

Israel threatens to return to war in Lebanon if its truce with Hizbullah collapses

Lawmaker from Binyamin Netanyahu’s party speaks of ‘window of opportunity’ for making occupied West Bank ‘an inseparable part of Israel’

Exchanges put five-day old truce in Lebanon under severe strain

Israeli intelligence officials warn about dangers of Assad regime collapse as fighter jets reportedly intercept Iranian plane

Head of UN agency calls on Israel to ‘ensure aid flows into Gaza safely’ and to ‘refrain from attacks on humanitarian workers’

The ceasefire offers something to both sides: Hezbollah has been severely weakened by months of Israeli onslaught while it has been welcomed across the political spectrum in Israel

Jews whose family members fled the Nazis in the 1930s have reclaimed their German citizenship

Hamas delegation travels to Cairo amid efforts to revive ceasefire talks

Medics report at least 40 dead as Israeli tanks pull back from Gaza refugee camp

Abbas blamed for rampant corruption and mismanagement and held responsible for rift with Hamas