The Irish Times

The Irish Times view on targeting Palenstinan NGOs: intolerable pressure

Israel has yet to provide ‘credible evidence’ to link the NGOs to terrorism

Thu Nov 11 2021 - 00:02

Five Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank clashes

Sweeping arrest operation aimed to crack down on Islamic militant group Hamas

Sun Sept 26 2021 - 14:39

Israel to resist escalation after exchange of fire

Lebanese Hizbullah militia send 19 rockets into northern Israel and Golan Heights

Fri Aug 06 2021 - 19:51

Israel’s Iron Dome keeps toll of Hamas rockets in check

System built by Israeli defence companies was funded and developed jointly with US

Sun May 16 2021 - 17:27

After years of quiet, Israeli-Palestinian conflict exploded. Why now?

Explainer: The events that lead to air strikes, rockets and a rising death toll

Sun May 16 2021 - 09:19

At least 10 Palestinians killed as Gaza conflict spreads to West Bank

Hamas leader says militant group ready for ceasefire but Israel plans to continue fighting

Fri May 14 2021 - 19:34

Israel-Palestine conflict: Killing of Hamas officers ‘just the beginning’, warns prime minister

Ireland must ask ‘hard questions’ regarding respect for international law, says Coveney

Wed May 12 2021 - 23:19

Billy Burns will be defined by how he responds to Wales failure

Outhalf will not be the last Six Nations player to wish the ground could swallow him up

Wed Feb 10 2021 - 01:00

Lara Marlowe: Robert Fisk, my former husband, was the finest journalist of his generation

If he was controversial, it was because he refused to conform. Robert never followed the herd

Sat Nov 07 2020 - 06:00

Trump hails ‘dawn of a new Middle East’ at White House ceremony

Israel, Bahrain and UAE sign peace agreement in foreign policy win for administration

Tue Sept 15 2020 - 21:01

Hizbullah losing friends but gaining influence in crisis-hit Lebanon

One-time revolutionary Shia movement now a status quo party opposing popular protests

Wed Aug 26 2020 - 14:54

Lebanese roots keep things in perspective for Michael Cheika

Former Leinster coach fondly remembers experiences of rivalry with Munster

Sat Aug 15 2020 - 06:00

Netanyahu’s plan for West Bank annexation hit by delays

Israeli prime minister still awaiting final approval from Washington for implementation of controversial plan

Sun Jul 19 2020 - 15:58

The Irish ballet teacher working in Palestine during a pandemic

‘Every little normal thing here presents a challenge from being stopped at checkpoints to soldiers searching through tutus’

Wed Apr 22 2020 - 11:00

Irish troops in Lebanon braced for Hizbullah-Israel rocket fire

Significant exchanges of fire possible following US killing of Qassem Suleimani in Iraq

Sun Jan 05 2020 - 15:54

Lebanese protests turn violent amid clashes with police

Clashes come on the eve of attempts to form a government led by reformists

Sun Dec 15 2019 - 16:30

Rocket fire on north triggers Israeli attacks on targets in Syria

‘Iranian attack on Israel is clear proof of the purpose of Iranian entrenchment in Syria’

Wed Nov 20 2019 - 20:33

Israel sends reinforcements to West Bank after soldier is stabbed to death

Weekend military leave is cancelled as troops carry out door-to-door searches in Palestinian villages around Bethlehem

Thu Aug 08 2019 - 18:48

Israel hits targets deep inside Syria for a second day

Syrian officials say Israel attacked an airfield east of Homs in the centre of the country

Mon Jun 03 2019 - 18:58

Israel army lifts restrictions and signals ceasefire with Gaza

Intense fighting appeared to come to halt in early hours of Monday

Mon May 06 2019 - 07:39

‘A new battle for civilisation’: Bernard-Henri Lévy’s war on populism

The French celebrity public intellectual on Brexit, his enemies and changing the world

Sat Apr 13 2019 - 05:00

Efforts to restore calm as four killed during Gaza protests

Casualty numbers significantly less than feared, mainly due to Hamas intervention

Sun Mar 31 2019 - 15:25

Spymaster behind the capture of Adolf Eichmann dies aged 92

Rafi Eitan was linked to a daring theft of uranium from a nuclear plant in Pittsburgh, and was unmasked as handler of Jonathan Jay Pollard, who passed US secret documents to Israel

Sun Mar 24 2019 - 17:10

Israel bombs Gaza after rocket attack on Tel Aviv

Tensions have risen in Gaza over Israel’s response to protests at the frontier during the past year

Thu Mar 14 2019 - 23:52

UN says Israel should face justice for Gaza protest killings

Rights panel says Israeli forces killed 189 Palestinians in response weekly protests last year

Thu Feb 28 2019 - 15:58

Israel moves to block Hizbullah border tunnels in Galilee

Military operation to destroy 200m long tunnels to be limited to Israeli side of border

Tue Dec 04 2018 - 10:07

Gaza ceasefire in balance as two Palestinians killed during protests

Israeli tanks fire at Hamas post after grenade reportedly thrown at its troops on the border

Fri Aug 10 2018 - 19:26

Gaza protests continue over Unrwa cutbacks

Trump decision to reduce funding to UN body aiding Palestinians will hit jobs and services

Thu Jul 26 2018 - 18:43

Visiting Palestinians believe Israel’s goal ‘is to uproot us from our land’

Farming couple from West Bank urge Irish politicians to back import banning Bill

Mon Jul 09 2018 - 21:34

Jordanian and Israeli armies delivering supplies to displaced Syrians

Some 270,000 Syrians who have fled fighting are stranded on border with Jordan

Mon Jul 02 2018 - 18:37

UN condemns excessive Israeli force against Palestinians

General Assembly seeks ‘international protection mechanism’ for occupied territory

Thu Jun 14 2018 - 06:45

Four Palestinians dead, over 600 injured during border protests

Human rights groups have accused Israel of using excessive force, which it denies

Fri Jun 08 2018 - 20:12

Violence flares up at Gaza-Israel border

After mortars and air strikes, Israeli minister Yisrael Katz warns of being on brink of war

Tue May 29 2018 - 20:35

Cannes 2018: Bada bing! Travolta brings the Mob to the red carpet

Cannes diary: Protests against Gaza killings and racism also take centre stage

Thu May 17 2018 - 14:15