Concern for eight Irish activists on Gaza aid ships

Eight Irish people were travelling on a flotilla of aid ships where 15 people were reportedly shot dead today by Israeli commandos.

Concern for eight Irish activists on Gaza aid ships
Mon, 31 May, 2010 - 10:13

Eight Irish people were travelling on a flotilla of aid ships where 15 people were reportedly shot dead today by Israeli commandos.

Three Irish people, Dr Fintan Lane, Fiachra O Luain and Shane Dillon were on board the Challenger 2 which had travelled from Cyprus in the first wave of the flotilla.

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CourtsGaza aid shipPlace: GazaPlace: CyprusPlace: IrelandPlace: DublinPlace: O’Connell StreetPlace: BallsbridgePerson: Dr Fintan LanePerson: Fiachra O LuainPerson: Shane DillonPerson: Dennis HallidayPerson: DerekPerson: Jenny GrahamPerson: Caoimhe ButterlyPerson: Mairead MaguirePerson: Foreign Affairs MinisterPerson: Micheál MartinPerson: David LandyPerson: Aengus Ó SnodaighPerson: Chris AndrewsPerson: Ó SnodaighPerson: MartinPerson: IsraelisOrganisation: IHHOrganisation: Israeli navyOrganisation: Palestine Solidarity CampaignOrganisation: IPSCOrganisation: IsraelOrganisation: CypriotOrganisation: Dublin TD
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