Gilmore backs calls for probe into aid ship damage

Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Eamon Gilmore has backed calls for an investigation into damage caused to a Gaza-bound Irish ship.

Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Eamon Gilmore has backed calls for an investigation into damage caused to a Gaza-bound Irish ship.

Activists say the MV Saoirse was sabotaged as it anchored in a Turkish port before heading to join the main 'Freedom Flotilla II' - which was set to challenge the four-year-old Israeli blockade of Gaza.

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