TDs call on Tánaiste to condemn Israel

Five TDs have accused Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore of double standards regarding the detention of 14 Irish activists in Israel as they tried to bring aid to Gaza.

TDs call on Tánaiste to condemn Israel
Wed, 09 Nov, 2011 - 12:25

Five TDs have accused Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore of double standards regarding the detention of 14 Irish activists in Israel as they tried to bring aid to Gaza.

Members of the United Left Alliance have written to the Labour leader calling for the Israeli Ambassador to Ireland Boaz Modai to be expelled over their arrest at sea.

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