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Ron McDowell reflects on Israel visit three years after October 7 attacks
TUV deputy leader Councillor Ron McDowell reflects on his visit last year to sites linked to the 7 October attacks in Israel, saying meeting survivors was humbling and that he remains thinking of them three years on.
International affairs Original release: Ron McDowell reflects on Israel visit three years after October 7 attacks (opens in a new tab)Archived copy, Internet Archive capture of 8 October 2026 (opens in a new tab)
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Nicholl marks 7th October anniversary
Alliance South Belfast MLA Kate Nicholl marks the third anniversary of the 7 October attacks, paying tribute to victims and survivors. She calls for an immediate ceasefire, unimpeded humanitarian aid, an end to settlement building in the West Bank, and renewed efforts toward a two-state settlement.
International affairs Original release: Nicholl marks 7th October anniversary (opens in a new tab)Archived copy, Internet Archive capture of 7 October 2026 (opens in a new tab)
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SDLP nominates Francesca Albanese for Nobel Peace Prize
SDLP Leader Claire Hanna MP and Foyle MP Colum Eastwood say they have formally nominated UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese for the Nobel Peace Prize, citing her commitment to human rights and international law over Gaza.
International affairs Original release: SDLP nominates Francesca Albanese for Nobel Peace Prize (opens in a new tab)
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Mayor McHugh welcomes Independent MP to Derry City
Mayor of Derry City and Strabane Ruairí McHugh says he hosted Independent MP Zarah Sultana in the Guildhall after her Bloody Sunday Trust visit, commending her keynote on the Saville Inquiry's fifteenth anniversary and calling for more work on peace in the Middle East and Gaza.
Community relations and legacy International affairs Original release: Mayor McHugh welcomes Independent MP to Derry City (opens in a new tab)
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Kearney pays tribute to frontline workers in Gaza on International Workers’ Memorial Day
Sinn Féin National Chairperson Declan Kearney MLA pays tribute to Gaza workers killed or injured in Israel's assault on International Workers' Memorial Day, calling for an immediate ceasefire and an end to attacks on workers. He also welcomes the Good Jobs Bill introduced by Economy Minister…
Economy and employment International affairs Original release: Kearney pays tribute to frontline workers in Gaza on International Workers’ Memorial Day (opens in a new tab)
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Cllr Áine Groogan sends a message of Solidarity to women in Palestine
Green Party councillor Áine Groogan marks International Women's Day by expressing solidarity with Palestinian women, citing reported rises in miscarriage and maternal morbidity, detention, threats of sexual violence and the risks faced by young women journalists in Gaza.
International affairs Justice and policing Original release: Cllr Áine Groogan sends a message of Solidarity to women in Palestine (opens in a new tab)
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Claire Hanna MP nominates Gaza healthcare workers for 2024 Nobel Peace Prize
SDLP MP Claire Hanna says she has nominated Gaza healthcare workers for the Nobel Peace Prize, citing reported deaths, detentions and ambulance bombings, and calls for an immediate ceasefire and increased humanitarian aid.
International affairs Health Issue: Claire Hanna MP nomination of Gaza healthcare workers for Nobel Peace Prize Original release: Claire Hanna MP nominates Gaza healthcare workers for 2024 Nobel Peace Prize (opens in a new tab)
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MP celebrates with Ukrainian Independence Day with local family
DUP MP Ian Paisley marks Ukraine's 31st Independence Day by meeting a Ukrainian family settled in North Antrim. He says Northern Ireland has welcomed Ukrainian refugees, notes the £9.3 billion UK aid package, and says he is campaigning for the UN and Turkey to press Moscow to rejoin the Black Sea…
International affairs Immigration Original release: MP celebrates with Ukrainian Independence Day with local family (opens in a new tab)