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February 2024
Human Tissue BillLegislation allowing for soft opt-out organ donation to be passed by Dáil and Seanad today
RussiaNavalny's widow Yulia Navalnaya accuses Putin of killing her husband, vows to continue his work
Gaza
EU leaders call for 'humanitarian pause' as Israel sets mid-March deadline for assault on Rafah
Three-quarters of the displaced Palestinian population has fled to Rafah.
Occupied PalestineUN top court hears Israel's 'colonialism and apartheid' must end in first day of hearings
munich security conferenceAlexei Navalny's wife tells Munich Security Conference that Putin must be held accountable
Watergrasshill
Matthew Healy's father tells funeral it was 'greatest honour' of his life to be his dad
The young boy’s body was discovered near Dunmore East shortly after midnight on Friday.
Gaza
Al Jazeera condemns Israel as reporter's leg blown off in drone strike on Rafah
The Qatar-based network said the strike was a “fully-fledged crime which adds to Israel’s crime against journalists”.
Elsewhere, South Africa urged the UN's top court to place more legal pressure on Israel to halt a threatened offensive against Rafah.
Minister Simon Coveney has today accused Israel of “behaving like a rogue state”.
Casement Park
Funding for Casement Park redevelopment is still a 'big difficulty', new Stormont minister says
BelfastFunding for Casement Park redevelopment is still a 'big difficulty', new Stormont minister says
Gaza
UN describes prospect of Israeli ground invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza as 'terrifying'
Tánaiste Micheál Martin said he is in “no doubt” that the continued bombing of Rafah will ‘constitute a war crime’.
Israeli Ambassador to Ireland Dana Erlich has said the military operation in Rafah is "necessary" to continue the release of hostages and "eliminate" Hamas.
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has today urged allies of Israel to stop sending it weapons as "too many people" are being killed in Gaza.
Arson AttacksBetter communication won't do anything to change mind of someone intent on committing arson - O'Gorman
RingsendThree people released without charge after being arrested in connection with arson attack in Dublin
garda camerasGardaí to spend estimated €2.1 million on trial run of body worn cameras in four locations
