State jet may bring Ibrahim Halawa to Ireland

The Government is considering using the government jet to bring home Irish citizen Ibrahim Halawa from Egypt when he is released from jail.

State jet may bring Ibrahim Halawa to Ireland

Several options to ensure a speedy return of the Dubliner are being examined, including the State paying for a commercial flight or bringing him home on the government Learjet.

The options were being discussed with Mr Halawa’s family, a government spokesman added.

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