Gaza
Israel says 'Gaza is burning' as it launches ground assault
Israel announced the start of its long-awaited ground operation into Gaza City on Tuesday, declaring "Gaza is burning".
Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin on Wednesday said aid needed to be surged into Gaza while also calling for a ceasefire and the release of all remaining hostages as he prepared to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington.
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Micheal Martin, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 12, 2025. Reuters/Evelyn Hockstein
Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin on Wednesday said aid needed to be surged into Gaza while also calling for a ceasefire and the release of all remaining hostages as he prepared to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington.
Trump, speaking alongside Martin at the White House before the two leaders' meeting, said no one is expelling anyone from Palestinian territory.
Reuters
Israel announced the start of its long-awaited ground operation into Gaza City on Tuesday, declaring "Gaza is burning".
The Israeli military launched a ground offensive on Monday to seize Gaza City, the enclave's largest urban centre, Axios reported, citing Israeli officials.
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has once again crossed the line of political decency.
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