https://freerepublic.com/tag/theyarentoccupied/ en-us Wed, 8 Jul 2026 01:11:48 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4387104/posts A long-awaited bill banning Israeli goods from the occupied territories in Palestine has passed the final stage in the Dáil without including services from the region. The Government-drafted Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) bill passed through its report and final stages in the Dáil (lower house) on Tuesday without a vote. It will now be sent to the Seanad (Senate) next week and, if it as likely is also passed by the Upper House, will be signed into law at that point. The bill is a renewed version of the original Occupied Territories... RTÉ News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4387104/posts#comment Wed, 8 Jul 2026 01:11:48 GMT