Talks on release of Hamas hostages are 'fraught' and 'fluid', Micheál Martin says

Emily Hand is believed to be one of the hostages held by Hamas

Negotiations for the release of hostages held by Hamas, including Irish-Israeli citizen Emily Hand, are “fraught” and “fluid,” Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said.

Mr Martin said his department is working with authorities in both Egypt and Israel with a view to getting Irish citizens out of Gaza.