Press Releases

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(MENAFN) A "significant majority" of Republic of Ireland players have voted to proceed with their Nations League fixture against Israel, Football Association of Ireland (FAI) CEO David Courell said Saturday.

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(MENAFN) A “significant majority” of Republic of Ireland players vote to take part in the team’s Nations League fixture against Israel, Football Association of Ireland CEO David Courell says Saturday.

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(MENAFN) Former Israeli military intelligence officer Barak Seri has accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of taking steps to prevent the creation of an official commission to investigate the events surrounding Oct. 7, 2023. In a post Saturday...

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(MENAFN) Hundreds of people took to the streets of Stockholm on Saturday to demonstrate against Israel’s military actions in the Gaza Strip.

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(MENAFN) Republic of Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said Saturday that his team’s decision to play against Israel should not be viewed as approval of or support for the situation in Gaza. Speaking at a press conference in Debrecen,...

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian man at the Beit Ur checkpoint west of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday evening, following an alleged vehicle-ramming incident that reportedly left an Israeli soldier seriously...

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(MENAFN) For a third straight day Wednesday, Israeli bulldozers continued clearing Palestinian-owned land and uprooting olive trees in the village of Deir Nidham, northwest of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. Israel has occupied the West Bank...

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(MENAFN) Israel's Central Elections Committee voted Wednesday to disqualify the United Arab List party, known as Ra'am and led by Mansour Abbas, from competing in the Oct. 27 Knesset election.

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(MENAFN) Israel’s Central Elections Committee on Wednesday voted to disqualify Knesset member Ofer Cassif from competing on the Joint List in the upcoming parliamentary elections.

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(MENAFN) Israel has issued three military orders requiring the removal of wild vegetation and the uprooting of trees from 339 dunams (83.8 acres) of Palestinian-owned land across parts of the occupied West Bank, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Palestinian patients and wounded residents of the Gaza Strip were blocked from traveling abroad for medical treatment for a second straight day on Monday, with Gaza's Health Ministry attributing the halt to Jewish holidays. “For the...

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(MENAFN) Eight countries, among them Türkiye, issued an urgent appeal on Tuesday demanding that Israel move swiftly to meet unfulfilled obligations tied to the first stage of the Gaza ceasefire framework.

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(MENAFN) Palestinian patients and wounded people in the Gaza Strip were prevented from leaving the territory for medical treatment abroad on Monday for a second consecutive day, with the closures attributed to Jewish holidays, according to Gaza’s...

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(MENAFN) Two Palestinians are killed and several others sustain injuries in an Israeli strike in the southern Gaza Strip on Wednesday, despite a ceasefire remaining in place, according to local reports.

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SLOVENIA, September 24 - The meeting took place at a time of intensified political dialogue between the two countries.

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(MENAFN) Switzerland has urged Israel to bring an end to what it described as the "illegal occupation" of Palestinian territory, while expressing "serious concerns" over the current conditions there.

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(MENAFN) French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Wednesday that policies pursued by Israel’s government were putting the country’s security at risk, pointing to its handling of US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan and developments in...

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(MENAFN) Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin has criticized comments made by the Israel Football Association about Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson, describing the remarks as "unacceptable." Speaking to reporters in New York, Martin...

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(MENAFN) Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid said Wednesday that Israel is experiencing a “serious diplomatic crisis” as international criticism grows over escalating violence by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank. Lapid was responding to...

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(MENAFN) Norway’s public broadcaster NRK has sent a letter to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) expressing concerns about Israel’s participation in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest and the way competition rules are applied.