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Families of Israeli hostages speak to media in Dublin
The families of Israeli hostages, including the father of Emily Hand, speak to the media in Dublin.
Speakers in order are Eylon Keshe, Thomas Hand, Natali Hand, Maya Lumbroso and Tal Yeshurun.
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'Even my dog misses her' ‘say family of Irish-Israeli girl feared kidnapped
Thomas Hand, originally from Dun Laoghaire, speaks about his missing daughter Emily, 8, who is feared kidnapped in Gaza. He was speaking alongside his daughter Natali and along with other Israeli families who have family members feared...
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Family of Irish-Israeli girl Emily Hand, feared kidnapped by Hamas, speak in Dublin
The Irish father of an eight-year-old Israeli girl who is feared taken to Gaza has asked for a renewed focus on the Israeli hostages taken to Gaza.
Emily Hand was originally feared dead after the Hamas assault on Kibbutz Be’eri in...
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Politics daily briefing: November 13
Daily politics briefing for November 13, as Rishi Sunak is reportedly planning to strengthen the police’s hand on protests after violence on Armistice Day which some have blamed on Suella Braverman.
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Thousands participate in Palestinian solidarity march in Dublin
Thousands of people have joined a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Dublin, calling for sanctions on Israel and its immediate expulsion from the United Nations.
The large crowd marched from the Garden of Remembrance through the Irish...
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Pro-Palestine march takes place in Dublin
People during pro-Palestinian march between the Garden of Remembrance and the Dail in Dublin calling for the next government to implement sanctions on Israel.
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PM welcomes King of Jordan to Downing Street
The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer welcomed the King of Jordan Abdullah II to Downing Street on Wednesday. The pair are set to discuss ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
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Pro-Palestine protest for US election event at Guinness Storehouse
Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters have staged a demonstration outside a US election event in Dublin.
Activists were protesting over the holding of a “watch party” for the early stages of the election results, which was being staged...
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Protesters turn up in huge numbers to take part in Palestine Solidarity Campaign march
Footage of protesters taking part in a Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) march on Saturday. The protest set off at Whitehall and proceeded across Vauxhall Bridge before ending with a rally near the US Embassy.
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Don’t play politics with Israeli imports law, Taoiseach says
It is important people “don’t play politics” with legislation that would ban imports from illegal Israeli settlements on Palestinian land, the Taoiseach has said.
Simon Harris cast doubt on the passing of the Occupied Territories Bill...
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Irish peacekeeping troops escape injury after Lebanon camp struck by rocket
Chief of Staff of Ireland’s Defence Forces, Sean Clancy, speaks at Custume Barracks, Athlone, Co Westmeath after a military camp in southern Lebanon where Irish peacekeeping troops are based has been struck by a rocket.
He was standing...
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Tanaiste attends a review of 125th Infantry Battalion ahead of their deployment to South Lebanon
Tanaiste and Minister for Defence, Micheal Martin reviewed the men and women of the 125th Infantry Battalion at Custume Barracks, Athlone, Co Westmeath, ahead of their six-month deployment to South Lebanon as part of United Nations...
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Lieutenant Colonel speaks ahead of Irish deployment in South Lebanon
Lieutenant Colonel Shane Rockett speaks at Custume Barracks, Athlone, Co Westmeath ahead of the the men and women of the 125th Infantry Battalion's six-month deployment to South Lebanon as part of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon...
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Israeli military launches strikes on military targets in Iran, officials say
Israel's military says it has launched strikes on military targets in Iran, according to officials. Iranian state media reported the sound of explosions around Iran’s capital, Tehran. (Scripps News)
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Safety of Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon 'monitored on an hourly basis'
The Taoiseach speaks in Dublin after a meeting with Lebanon's prime minister Najib Mikati ahead of the planned rotation of hundreds of Irish troops next month.
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Taoiseach discusses meeting with Lebanon Prime Minister
The Taoiseach speaks in Dublin after a meeting with Lebanon's prime minister Najib Mikati ahead of the planned rotation of hundreds of Irish troops next month.
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Blinken arrives in Israel as US looks to renew cease-fire efforts after the killing of Hamas leader
Despite previous trips yielding little toward ending hostilities, Secretary of State Blinken is in Israel as the U.S. hopes to revive cease-fire efforts. (Scripps News)
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US is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel's attack plans
The United States is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents that assess Israel's plans to attack Iran, three U.S. officials told The Associated Press. (Scripps News)
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Israel targets financial arm of Hezbollah with strikes across Lebanon
Israel has begun a new phase of its war against Hezbollah in Lebanon: target the militant group's finances. (Scripps News)
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Hezbollah says its war with Israel is entering a new phase
After Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was reportedly killed in a battle with Israeli forces, Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group said it is entering a new phase in its fight against invading Israeli troops. (Scripps News)
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Biden says Sinwar's death is an 'opportunity' for a hostage deal and an end to war in Gaza
President Joe Biden said Thursday that the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Israeli troops is an opportunity to free hostages held by the militant group and end the yearlong war in Gaza. (Scripps News)
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Trump says if elected, he would settle the war in Ukraine before his inauguration
In an interview Thursday, Trump blamed Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy for Russia's invasion. He said if he wins on November 5, he would settle the war in Ukraine before his inauguration. (Scripps News)
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Israel confirms death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar
Israel has confirmed it killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, mastermind behind the Oct. 7, 2023 attack that sparked the ongoing war in Gaza. (Scripps News)
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Protesters gather in Dublin calling for Israel sanctions
Around 100 protesters gather outside the gates of Leinster House for a protest calling for sanctions to be imposed on Israel and a bill to be implemented that would ban imports from illegal Israeli settlements in Palestinian lands.