Irish President’s Sister Joins Gaza Flotilla TEC News April 27, 2026 The voyage comes as Ireland’s far-left president, Catherine Connolly, takes a sharply pro-Palestinian line on Gaza and Israel.
Palestinians Vote Amid War—But Few Show Up TEC News / AFP April 25, 2026 Municipal elections proceed with limited participation as Hamas stays out and public confidence in leadership remains weak.
Netanyahu Slams Spain’s Sánchez for “Hypocrisy and Hostility” TEC News / AFP April 11, 2026 Israel removed Spain from a U.S.-led Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC) in Kiryat Gat, accusing Spain of supporting “terrorist regimes.”
Trump Gaza Envoy Tells Hamas To Disarm “Without Delay” TEC News / AFP March 25, 2026 U.S.-backed “Board of Peace” plan links reconstruction aid to a ceasefire and the dismantling of militant groups in Gaza.
Spain Withdraws Ambassador to Israel Amid Regional Escalation Javier Villamor March 12, 2026 The decision signals a new low in Madrid’s deteriorating relations with Jerusalem.
Disarm Now: Hamas to Face Final Deadline? TEC News / AFP February 23, 2026 The Israeli finance minister said that the Israel Defense Forces will definitely enter and occupy Gaza if Hamas does not disband.
Trump Pledges $10bn for New Gaza-Focused ‘Board of Peace’ TEC News / AFP February 19, 2026 The U.S. president unveiled a Washington-based initiative aimed at rebuilding Gaza and launching an international stabilisation force.
Legal Loophole Allows Palestinian to Bypass UK Entry Ban—the First of Many? TEC News February 17, 2026 British Shadow Home Secretary warns that the ECHR ruling risks “opening the floodgates,” potentially allowing Palestinian refugees to relocate to the UK.
Europe Accepts It Must Cosy Up to Trump To Have a Say on Peace Efforts Michael Curzon February 17, 2026 Brussels doesn’t like the U.S. administration, but understands that is where the important decisions will be made.
Brussels Joins Peace Board Talks While Rejecting Membership TEC News / AFP February 16, 2026 A spokesman for the European Commission stressed that his employer has no intention of becoming a formal member of the U.S.-backed ‘Board of Peace.’
