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Israel detains president’s sister among people aboard ship
At least six Irish citizens, including Dr Margaret Connolly, sister of President Catherine Connolly, were aboard an aid flotilla detained by Israel,…
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Israel strikes southern Lebanon a day after ceasefire extension
Fresh Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon on Thursday, jolting a fragile pause in hostilities just one day after Israel and Lebanon agreed…
World
Israel and Lebanon Agree to 45-Day Ceasefire Extension, US Says
A fragile pause in the fighting between Israel and Lebanon is set to last a little longer after the two sides agreed…
World
Lebanon, Israel hold new U.S.-mediated talks as strikes continue
With the latest Lebanon-Israel ceasefire nearing its expiry, officials from both countries returned to Washington today for fresh peace talks, even as…
World
Israel approves tribunal law for October 7 Hamas trials
Israel’s parliament has approved a law creating a special military tribunal to prosecute hundreds of Palestinian militants involved in the 7 October…
Somalia
Greek national appointed North Western State of Somalia envoy after Israel recognition shifts Horn diplomacy
Tuesday May 12, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia has named Greek national Dimitrios Tourikis as its special representative…
World
Israel strikes 30 locations in Lebanon despite ceasefire, NNA reports
As Israeli airstrikes hit more than 30 sites across Lebanon despite a ceasefire, the country’s top leaders pressed the US ambassador in…
World
Israel imprisons soldiers for desecrating Virgin Mary statue in Lebanon
Israel’s military has jailed two soldiers after a widely circulated image showed one of them appearing to place a cigarette in the…
World
EU Urged to Deter Israel From Building in the West Bank
Pressure is mounting on Europe to respond to a flashpoint project in the occupied West Bank, with nearly 450 former EU ministers,…
World
Israel strikes Beirut for first time since April 16 ceasefire
Israel has carried out its first strike on Beirut since reaching a ceasefire with Hezbollah last month, hitting the southern suburbs of…
World
Israel extends detention of flotilla activists until the weekend
Two foreign activists detained after a Gaza-bound flotilla was intercepted by Israeli forces will remain in custody until Sunday, according to the…
