Israeli strikes on Syria hit area near presidential palace in Damascus
Escalation indicates Israel’s preparedness to ramp up military action in name of Syria’s Druze minority
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Ireland ‘out of step’ with United States on Israel, US ambassador nominee is told
Edward Walsh, who is Trump’s pick to be envoy to Dublin, pledges to build on relations between America and Ireland
Israeli intelligence chief announces resignation after spat with Binyamin Netanyahu
Prime minister’s attempt to fire Ronen Bar pushed country to brink of constitutional crisis
‘Total lies’: Netanyahu dismisses internal security chief’s claims over sacking
Shin Bet director challenges dismissal in court, alleges he lost his job for political reasons
Gazans fear Israel is enacting Donald Trump’s ‘Riviera’ plan
Binyamin Netanyahu has embraced US president’s idea to expel Palestinian population
Critics of Israeli government policies being labelled anti-Semitic is ‘outrageous’, Higgins says
President says absence of some leaders at pope’s funeral is ‘very significant’
Affidavit from Shin Bet chief alleges Binyamin Netanyahu requested illegal actions
Ronen Bar claims Israeli PM asked him to argue that due to security concerns there was no safe venue to host his corruption trial
Donald Trump’s Gaza plan piles pressure on his ‘favourite dictator’
Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has sought to kill proposal to expel population while preserving good relations with US president
Recovering Pope Francis appears on basilica balcony for Easter message
Pontiff did not preside over the Vatican’s Mass for Easter but appeared after for blessing and message
Israel watches with concern as US and Iran prepare to resume nuclear talks
Israeli sources fear the US position in the talks with Iran may fall short of the 2003 deal with Libya, under which Tripoli agreed to dismantle its nuclear weapons
Fighter pilots call on Israel to prioritise release of Gaza hostages, even if war must stop
Almost 1,000 retired and active reservist Israeli pilots say Gaza war now ‘mainly serves personal and political interests’
UN chief rejects new Israeli plan to control Gaza aid
No aid delivered to Palestinian enclave since March 2nd, as Israel says it will not allow entry of supplies until Hamas releases hostages
Israel high court hears petitions against dismissal of Shin Bet security chief
Chaos erupts in courtroom in what appears to be deliberate attempt to disrupt proceedings over Ronen Bar
Trump signals possible progress on Iranian nuclear issue
US president says ‘very high level’ talks will take place on Saturday
‘Nobody but me would do this’: Donald Trump cares nothing for the doomsayers
It is impossible to imagine any other American president having the chutzpah to brazen out what represents a deliberate policy capable of foisting a recession
Trump says no pause to tariffs and urges EU to buy ‘beautiful’ US energy
US president said EU has been ‘very bad to us’ but trade deficit will ‘disappear fast’
Trump says US and Iran beginning direct talks on Tehran’s nuclear programme
US president says he prefers a deal over military confrontation
Binyamin Netanyahu to meet Donald Trump in Washington as Israel continues to pound Gaza
This will be the Israeli prime minister’s second White House visit since Trump’s return to power
‘They destroyed this moment of joy’: On the frontlines of the Israeli incursion into Syria
Days after the fall of the Assad regime, Israeli forces entered southern Syria, where many locals now want protection from the UN
An Irishman in Israel: Is it better for my Israeli daughters to grow up in Tel Aviv or Dublin?
World View: The grim milestone of 50,000 Palestinian deaths passed almost without comment in Israel
IDF conducts ground operations in Shujaiyeh neighbourhood of Gaza city
Health authorities in Gaza say Israeli forces killed at least 27 in an airstrike on a school building where displaced families were sheltering
Hundreds of thousands flee as Israel seizes Rafah in new Gaza ‘security zone’
Israel’s military says it is conducting an investigation into the deaths of 15 Palestinian aid workers found buried in a shallow grave
Hungary says it is withdrawing from International Criminal Court as Netanyahu visits
Israeli prime minister was invited to Budapest the day after ICC issued arrest warrant in November
Israeli court extends detention of Netanyahu advisers
Two men were arrested in case focused on links between Qatar and prime minister’s office
Israel to step up pressure on Hamas and enable Trump’s ‘voluntary emigration’ plan, Netanyahu says
Israeli prime minister’s comments come after Hamas said it had agreed to a ceasefire proposal
Israel flouting international law with forced evacuations in Gaza, UN says
Israel is not taking measures to provide accommodation for the evacuees, nor ensuring the evacuations are conducted in satisfactory conditions, UN says
Israeli parliament passes law increasing political control over the appointment of judges
Critics describe the Bill as an attempt by the government to seize control over the judiciary
Hostage families protest in chamber as Israeli parliament approves budget
Israel kills at least 23 in air strikes across the Gaza strip, health authorities report
Egypt makes new truce offer as Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 65, say local officials
Cairo’s plan calls for Hamas to release five Israeli hostages each week, according to security sources
Israel reinstating military rule in Gaza would have big implications
Such a plan is backed by far-right Israeli government coalition members who ultimately aim to restore Jewish settlement in Gaza while encouraging local population to emigrate
Renewed onslaught on Gaza is all about Netanyahu’s political survival
Immediately following the resumption of the war, Netanyahu’s scheduled testimony in a corruption trial, now in its fifth year, was cancelled
Emboldened by Trump, Israel has resumed its war on Hamas and Netanyahu is reviving his assault on the judiciary
Israeli prime minister is fixed on replacing gatekeepers of democracy with figures he considers more loyal
We would not invite Putin or Netanyahu to Ireland. So why invite their idiot facilitator?
It may not be pragmatic to officially disinvite Trump but he might not come if a mass of the Irish public signed a petition saying: 'We don’t want you in our country'
In an unhinged world, Ciara Kelly and Shane Coleman are sane company. Even Ivan Yates seems sensible
Radio: Shane Coleman and Ciara Kelly remain reassuringly sensible presenters, while Ivan Yates plays puckish guest host
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