Ireland says it will join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the ICJ.

Hundreds have taken to the streets of Northern Ireland's capital to demand an end to foreign interference and better protection for those fleeing conflict zones.

Pro-Palestinian rallies have taken place in major cities worldwide, including the US, the UK, and other European nations, and countries such as South Africa, the Philippines, Indonesia and Australia.

Anti-war campaigners accuse the Irish government of facilitating a genocide against Palestinians.

The Iranian foreign minister was speaking with Irish Foreign Minister Micheál Martin on the phone.

Three key players in Western Europe – Ireland, Norway and Spain – in a historic move this week announced that they formally recognize the State of Palestine, breaking the glass ceiling.

The trio is the first major Western powers to officially recognize Palestine.