Ireland announces €1.5m emergency support for people of Gaza

Palestinians receive treatment at the Shifa Hospital after being wounded in an Israeli airstrike that destroyed the upper floors of a commercial building and caused damage to the nearby Health Ministry and prime health care clinic, in Gaza City, Monday, May 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Ireland is to send more than a million euro in emergency support for the people of Gaza.

The Gaza Strip has been devastated by clashes between Israel and the territory’s Hamas rulers and hundreds have been killed.