Govt urges Israel to allow aid boat through blockade

Foreign Affairs Minister Micheál Martin today repeated calls for Israel to allow aid boat the MV Rachel Corrie through its military blockade of Gaza.

Govt urges Israel to allow aid boat through blockade
Wed, 02 Jun, 2010 - 11:53

Foreign Affairs Minister Micheál Martin today repeated calls for Israel to allow aid boat the MV Rachel Corrie through its military blockade of Gaza.

As activists held during a commando assault which left nine dead prepared to leave the region, Mr Martin said it was imperative the Irish-owned ship and its humanitarian cargo were let through.

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