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US lawmaker Rashida Tlaib is of Palestinian descent and has family in the West Bank

Tlaib rejects Israel's offer to visit West Bank family

Police fired sound grenades as Palestinian protests intensified at the highly sensitive Al-Aqsa mosque compound

Israeli police, Palestinians clash at Al-Aqsa mosque

Israel said the ten apartment buildings had been built illegally and posed a security risk to Israeli armed forces

Israel demolishes Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem

President Donald Trump's son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner is leading the Peace to Prosperity economic workshop

US launches €50bn plan for peace in Middle East

A Palestinian protester throws stones by his slingshot during the clashes near the border between Israel and Gaza in May

Important or nonsense - What is Peace to Prosperity?

Jared Kushner will present the $50 billion 10-year international investment plan in Bahrain next week

Palestinians reject US investment plan for Middle East

Mr Katz confirmed Israel will attend the conference but refused to specify what level of representation it was planning to send

Israel to attend US-led Palestinian conference

Israeli soldiers on patrol in Hebron

Little to unite Israelis and Palestinians in Hebron

Palestinian demonstrators in Gaza

At least 65 Palestinians wounded on Gaza-Israel border

Trucks carrying food and fuel rolled into Gaza through the reopened Kerem Shalom crossing

Israel reopens Gaza crossing as mediators push for deal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the barrier would stand six metres off the ground but gave no further details

Israel begins construction of new Gaza border barrier

Palestinian children in the Jenin Refugee Camp in the West Bank

Palestine funding cuts having major impact - Trócaire

The Palestinians would have to secure nine votes from the 15 members and no veto from any of the five permanent members

Israel vows to block Palestine's UN membership bid

World / 27 Dec 18

The funding is provided through the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East

Ireland to provide extra €2m to Palestinian refugees

World / 22 Dec 18

Children return to school at an establishment run by the United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA)

UN, Palestinians launch aid appeal after funding cuts

World / 17 Dec 18

Scott Morrison said in October he was open to shifting Australia's embassy from Tel Aviv

Australia recognises West Jerusalem as Israeli capital

World / 15 Dec 18

The bill would make Ireland the first country in Europe to end trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank

Seanad passes Occupied Territories Bill

Politics / 05 Dec 18

Palestinians inspect the rubble of a building hit during an Israeli airstrike

Israel launches airstrikes as rockets fired from Gaza

World / 13 Nov 18

US embassy in Jerusalem was opened on 14 May 2018

US downgrades Palestinian mission into Israel embassy

World / 19 Oct 18

Palestinians medics help a protester near the border

Six Palestinians reportedly killed on Gaza border

World / 12 Oct 18

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Palestinian Foreign Minister Dr Riad Malki visited Ireland today

Plans for informal Palestinian peace talks in Ireland

Ireland / 22 Sep 18

Palestinian refugee children play outside in Khan Younis refugee camp in southern Gaza

US confirms further cuts to Palestinian aid

UNRWA supports five million registered Palestinian refugees and provides schooling to 526,000 children

Criticism of Palestinian aid agency funding withdrawal

World / 01 Sep 18

Children return to school at an establishment run by the United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA)

US ends funding for UN Palestinian refugee agency

Rosemary Di Carlo appealed for $4.5m to ensure essential services for the rest of the year

UN says support funding for Gaza has run out

World / 22 Aug 18

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