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# Gaza

Yesterday
7th May 2024
Eurovision: Bambie Thug confirms they will perform in final after qualifying from semis tonight
The Cork-born ‘witch’ broke a bleak spell for Ireland at the competition by finishing among the top ten acts tonight.
All parties, including Israel, agree to resume Gaza deal talks
Hamas said yesterday it would accept a ceasefire plan to end the conflict but Israel rejected it.
Time running out: 'Invasion of Rafah would be a death sentence for thousands'
Rosamond Bennett
This week
5th May 2024 - 8th May 2024
Israel carries out Rafah strikes hours after Hamas saying it will accept ceasefire plan
The Israeli military said it was conducting “targeted strikes”. Five people have been reported dead.
Trinity to consider links with Israeli universities in response to student camp-out protest
World leaders call on Israel not to launch ground invasion as Palestinians told to evacuate from Rafah
The prospect of an invasion in Rafah has triggered alarm from aid groups and world leaders.
Simon Harris discusses recognising state of Palestine with Spanish leader
Israeli cabinet vote to shut down Al Jazeera in the country as UN urges govt to reconsider
Netanyahu says Israel 'cannot accept' Hamas demand to end Gaza conflict as truce talks resume
The Qatar-based political chief of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, has accused the Israeli prime minister of sabotaging the talks.
Trinity students' union president says Book of Kells protest will continue 'indefinitely'
How a president's intervention set the stage for the most contentious Eurovision in years
The buildup to the competition has been overshadowed by the debate over Israel’s inclusion – so what can we expect in Malmö?
Last week
28th April 2024 - 4th May 2024
Larry Donnelly: Campus protests are squeezing Biden from left and right
Larry Donnelly
Hamas negotiators arrive in Egypt for Gaza truce talks
Hamas says delegation to head to truce talks in Cairo tomorrow with 'positive spirit'
'I thank God that I survived': Irish-Palestinian man to be reunited with family after months in Gaza
Turkey suspends trade with Israel until aid allowed to flow into Gaza
UN says rebuilding Gaza could cost $40 billion as Hamas examining truce deal in 'positive spirit'
UN Assistant Secretary-General Abdullah al-Dardari said 72% of all residential buildings in the region “have been completely or partially destroyed”.
Eurovision: 'Die in' staged at RTÉ as singers and campaigners call for boycott of contest
Former RTÉ producer Betty Purcell told The Journal: “We believe it is not a time to sing songs and clink glasses with Israel.”
Protesters arrested as police end pro-Palestine occupation at New York's Columbia University
Israeli leaders say use of International Criminal Court over Gaza conflict is 'threat to democracies'
Blinken urges Hamas to accept deal for Gaza truce as he meets Israel leaders
Netanyahu vows to launch military assault on Rafah 'with or without' a ceasefire deal
One of the children killed in the strikes overnight was a newborn baby who was only five days old.
Columbia University starts suspending students after refusals to end Gaza camp
Hamas delegation will return to Cairo with 'response' on Gaza truce
Egypt, Qatar and the US have been trying to mediate an agreement between Israel and Hamas for months.
A Hamas delegation today left Egypt and returned to Qatar to discuss the proposal, saying it is keen to respond "as quickly as possible".
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said today he is hopeful Hamas would accept the "extraordinarily generous" offer.
The US military is building a pier to help boost humanitarian supplies into Gaza, an effort that the Pentagon said will cost Washington at least $320 million.
Hamas says 'no major issues' with deal as Biden and Netanyahu discuss hostage and truce talks
Hamas said it would send a delegation to Egypt on Monday to deliver the group’s response to Israel’s new hostage and truce counterproposal.
Last month
April 2024
Hamas release video of two hostages as political arm considers Israeli truce proposal
'A worrying trend': UCD's SU President on right to protest Israel in Irish and US universities
Premature baby rescued from dead mother’s womb in Gaza dies
Pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University move into 10th day
US military begin construction of temporary pier off Gaza coast for delivery of aid
Reporting from Rafah: 'Khan Younis is not a city anymore - it is a home for ghosts'
Palestinians who spoke to us at the Rafah Crossing and at a refugee camp in Jordan all spoke of a need to go home.
US students protesting for Palestine targeted by top Republicans demanding jail time and expulsions
Israel says it is 'moving ahead' with planned operation in Gaza city of Rafah
Mass graves at Gaza hospitals must be investigated, says EU as Israel calls reports 'baseless'
UN calls for investigation into reports of mass graves at Gaza hospitals destroyed by Israeli strikes
US 'inquiring' with Israel over reports more than 200 bodies found in mass grave at Gaza hospital
Over 400 artists, including Eurosong contestant Erica-Cody, call on Bambie Thug to boycott Eurovision
Review finds Israel has not provided evidence of widespread terrorism links among UN agency
Activists in Berlin told to stop speaking Irish at Palestine solidarity event at Reichstag Building
Israeli military intel chief resigns over 7 October failure as families mourn dead in West Bank