As the News Letter revealed last week, a DUP MP has floated the idea of Israel opening a consulate in Belfast. Jim Shannon feels that doing so would “send a strong message that the Jewish people and ...

A new dawn is sure to dawn in Irish-Israeli relations, but until then, many Christians will continue to be Israel's friends.

Mr Harris has rejected the claims and accused Israel of “distracting” away from the deaths of children in the conflict. On ...

At Christmas we celebrate the birth of Jesus and recall his escape from the slaughter of the innocents. In Gaza, the ...

Ireland, unfortunately, is not the only anti-Israel country in the world, though it ranks among the most obnoxious.

Earlier this month, Israel announced it would close its ... Irish President Michael D Higgins with the Republic of Ireland’s first full ambassador from the State of Palestine, Dr Jilan Wahba ...

Ireland's prime minister did not address the context of ongoing Hamas aggression against Israel, a point that has drawn criticism from Israeli officials. Ireland's Taoiseach (Prime Minister ...

When accepting the credentials of Irish Ambassador to Israel Sonya McGuinness in September 2023, President Isaac Herzog remarked that Ireland is deeply respected in Israel. When one looks at how ...

The Irish government, faced with popular protests, felt obliged to go somewhat further than its peers in offering criticisms ...

Sir Keir Starmer has taken the international lead in a new initiative which aims to bring long term peace to Israel and Palestine ... from his work in Northern Ireland by throwing his weight ...