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As new government takes power, ActionAid Ireland says parties must fulfil their election commitments to the Occupied Territories Bill

ActionAid Ireland has called on the new Government parties to fulfil their election commitments to hold Israel to account and not bow to pressure to abandon or dilute the long-awaited Occupied Territories Bill. ActionAid Ireland CEO, Karol Balfe, said today:

ActionAid Ireland devastated by killing of staff member at partner hospital in Gaza – as attacks intensify across strip despite ceasefire deal

ActionAid Ireland is devastated to learn that Fatin Shaqoura-Salha, the Chief of Nursing Staff at Al-Awda hospital in Nuseirat, run by ActionAid’s partner Al-Awda, has been killed in Gaza, along with her family. Fatin, her husband and their children were

Ceasefire agreement must be first step towards permanent end to the suffering in Gaza, says ActionAid Ireland

ActionAid Ireland said today while the agreement to halt hostilities in Gaza will bring some respite to its exhausted people, it is no substitute for a permanent ceasefire which respects the rights of Palestinians to determine their own future. ActionAid

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Catastrophic food shortages in Gaza force community kitchens to close, leaving starving families with nowhere to turn, warns ActionAid Ireland

ActionAid Ireland today expressed alarm that people in Gaza are starving and struggling to survive, with many living on less than a single loaf of bread per day as dire food shortages force bakeries and community kitchens to close. “As

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ActionAid Ireland welcomes government approval for Ireland’s intervention in ICJ case against Israel

ActionAid Ireland welcomes the decision by the Government today to approve Ireland to intervene in a case against Israel under the Genocide Convention currently before the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The case was initiated following Israel’s response to the

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