More Irish citizens leave Gaza via Rafah crossing

Policemen stand at Rafah crossing port, Egypt, as humanitarian aid convoy for the Gaza Strip is parked Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. Picture: AP Photo/Omar Aziz

More Irish citizens are leaving Gaza via the Rafah crossing into Egypt on Friday.

Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed that 26 citizens had left the enclave on Wednesday and Thursday.