{"id":459048,"date":"2026-05-20T21:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T21:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/459048\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T21:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T21:38:08","slug":"dail-votes-against-bill-to-impose-sanctions-on-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/459048\/","title":{"rendered":"D\u00e1il votes against bill to impose sanctions on Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The D\u00e1il has voted against legislation seeking to impose sanctions against Israel by 77 votes to 62.<\/p>\n<p>The vote on the Sanctions Against The State of Israel bill, which was tabled by People Before Profit-Solidarity, took place this evening amid protests in support of the bill outside the D\u00e1il.<\/p>\n<p>The bill had proposed to prohibit all trade, investment, financial dealings and state-linked economic activity with Israel.<\/p>\n<p>It was first put forward last November.<\/p>\n<p>During an initial debate late last year, People Before Profit-Solidarity TD Richard Boyd Barrett said that &#8220;the time for treating Israel as a normal state has to end. They must be isolated from the international community as we did with apartheid South Africa.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Vote result of Israeli sanctions bill \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0024660a-614.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The D\u00e1il has voted against legislation seeking to impose sanctions against Israel by 77 votes to 62. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":459049,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-459048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/459049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}