The Irish Times

Al Jazeera reporter killed during Israeli raid in West Bank

Israel and Palestinians blame each other for incident in which another journalist wounded

Wed May 11 2022 - 09:10

Israel completes construction of ‘iron wall’ around Gaza

‘Smart fence’ with sensors and cameras is 65km long and six metres high

Wed Dec 08 2021 - 19:29

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

Netanyahu rules out immediate truce as Gaza death toll nears 200

Ten children among 42 Palestinians reported killed in Israeli air strikes on Sunday

Sun May 16 2021 - 20:05

Israel destroys Irish aid to Palestinian village community

Tents, solar panels and herd shelters smashed as Ireland and EU urged to evolve policy

Fri Feb 19 2021 - 19:00

Palestinian peace negotiator Saeb Erekat dies after contracting coronavirus

Key figure who helped shape Oslo accords had lung transplant three years ago

Tue Nov 10 2020 - 11:36

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

Israel promises swift response after teenage girl killed in bomb attack

Rina Shnerb killed and family members injured near natural spring in West Bank

Fri Aug 23 2019 - 19:06

Gaza Strip residents encouraged to emigrate by Israel

Instead of flying Palestinians abroad, Israel must ‘stop punishing’ two million people

Wed Aug 21 2019 - 17:46

Irish entry McTernan hopes to make finals of Eurovision

Madonna to perform on Saturday night, having rejected calls not to attend

Wed May 15 2019 - 20:11

Jewish settlers seek Palestinian traffic ban after soldiers killed

Two soldiers killed when Palestinian gunman stepped out of a car and fired into crowd

Thu Dec 13 2018 - 17:59

Israel’s defence minister Avigdor Lieberman quits over Gaza truce

Move leaves government led by Binyamin Netanyahu with wafer-thin majority

Wed Nov 14 2018 - 12:22

Israel and Gaza militant groups in fragile ceasefire

Both sides agree to ‘meet quiet with quiet’ after most serious escalation since 2014 war

Tue Nov 13 2018 - 18:33

Irish woman who stabbed fiance asked why she did not leave him

Tina Cahill says she believed David Walsh every time he said he would change

Tue Nov 13 2018 - 07:28

Six Palestinians killed after Israeli incursion in Gaza

Violence comes as Israel and Hamas seemed to be progressing towards calming conflict

Mon Nov 12 2018 - 00:10

Disillusioned Palestinians talk of new uprising in West Bank

A quarter of a century after Oslo accords, Palestinian state looks as far away as ever

Fri Oct 19 2018 - 02:00

Fierce optimism of Oslo Accords has vanished 25 years on

September 1993 was the best of times for Palestinians. Now they face the worst of times

Thu Sept 13 2018 - 01:00

Guatemala opens Jerusalem embassy in wake of US move

Guatemala one of only a few nations to back Trump decision to recognise city as Israel’s capital

Wed May 16 2018 - 15:20

Israel rules out inquiry into killing of 15 Palestinians

Israel claims eight of 15 dead belonged to Hamas and two more were also militants

Sun Apr 01 2018 - 08:52

UN calls for independent investigation into Gaza clashes

More than 16 people were killed and hundreds injured during protests

Sat Mar 31 2018 - 16:01

At least 16 Palestinians killed, ‘more than 1,000’ hurt in Gaza

Clashes break out as Gazans begin planned six-week protest along border with Israel

Sat Mar 31 2018 - 07:58

Palestinians curbed by Trump threats against UN critics

Riyad al-Malki claims US bullying countries not recognising Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

Thu Dec 21 2017 - 16:42

Dozens injured and one killed in ‘day of rage’ over Jerusalem

Protests called in response to Donald Trump’s recognition of ancient city as Israel’s capital

Fri Dec 08 2017 - 15:28

US intervention in Middle East has a long, difficult history

Current effort to oust Assad follows many failed attempts to topple him

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:44

Israeli soldiers mistakenly kill Palestinian youth in West Bank

Army confirms Palestinian casualties were not involved in attacks on highway

Tue Jun 21 2016 - 17:44

Israeli troops kill boy (15) who was throwing stones at vehicles

Palestinian health ministry say Omar Madi was declared dead in Hebron hospital

Wed Feb 10 2016 - 13:07

Israelis partially close off Ramallah after shooting

Queues at checkpoints as Israel imposes travel ban following wounding of soldiers

Mon Feb 01 2016 - 19:30

Palestinian girl (13) shot dead after trying to stab Israeli guard

“Ruqayya is a small girl, how could she stab someone?” mother of teenager asks

Sat Jan 23 2016 - 13:16

Netanyahu on thin ice as Israeli army evicts Jewish settlers

Palestinians claim 80 settlers had taken over two buildings illegally

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 17:08

Palestinians barred from West Bank settlements

Israel stops labourers from entering after stabbing attacks in settlements

Mon Jan 18 2016 - 19:50

Palestinian killed during clashes with Israeli troops in West Bank

More than 100 Israelis and Palestinians have been killed in past couple of months

Thu Nov 26 2015 - 08:45

Three die in ‘day of rage’ clashes with Israeli army

Abbas promises inquiry into arson attack on Jewish holy site in Nablus

Fri Oct 16 2015 - 21:50

Israeli forces shoot dead two Palestinian boys in Gaza

Violence shows no sign of subsiding as five Palestinians killed in separate incidents

Sat Oct 10 2015 - 17:39

Arab shot dead after stabbing four Israelis with screwdriver

Netanyahu bars politicians from Temple Mount site at heart of rising tensions

Thu Oct 08 2015 - 16:46