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Harris ‘completely opposed’ to plan to rename Herzog Park

The park is named after former Israeli president Chaim Herzog, who was was born in Belfast and raised in Dublin.

Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2025

Israeli settlers set fire to West Bank mosque in defiance of president’s pleas

They torched copies of the Quaran and scrawled messages including ‘we will revenge again’

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2025

Trump writes to Israeli president calling on him to pardon Netanyahu

The US president has repeatedly offered Netanyahu public declarations of support amid his ongoing corruption trial

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025

Israel holds memorial ceremony marking anniversary since 7 October Hamas-led attack

President Isaac Herzog offered an apology to the victims on behalf of the state of Israel, acknowledging that the attacks had "fragmented" lives.

Euronews · Oct 16, 2025

Can Netanyahu survive peace?

Now a ceasefire has come into effect in Gaza, Israel’s long-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, faces the dilemma of how to campaign ahead of the next national elections. These elections must be held, at the latest, in one year’s time.

The Conversation · Oct 16, 2025

Trump urges Israel to embrace ‘peace and prosperity’ as he takes victory lap in Knesset speech

Donald Trump urges Israeli president to pardon Benjamin Netanyahu over bribery and fraud charges

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025

Trump says ‘everybody is happy’ as he arrives in Israel to meet freed hostage families

The US president touched down in Israel as the first of the remaining Hamas hostages were released

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025

Macron says embassy in Palestine will open only after release of hostages

France's planned recognition of a Palestinian state will not include the opening of an embassy until Hamas frees the hostages it is holding in Gaza, President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview that aired on Sunday in the United States.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 21, 2025

UK to formally recognise state of Palestine after Donald Trump state visit ends

THE UK will formally recognise the state of Palestine after Donald Trump’s second state visit has concluded.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2025

Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, says UN commission. But will it make any difference?

The UN’s independent international commission of inquiry has just released a report that may go down as one of the most significant documents in modern international law. After nearly two years of investigation, the commission has concluded that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.

The Conversation · Sep 17, 2025