Ireland open to travel ban on 'extreme terrorist settlers' in West Bank, says Tánaiste

Ireland open to travel ban on 'extreme terrorist settlers' in West Bank, says Tánaiste

A convoy of Israeli army vehicles is seen during a military raid into Faraa refugee camp, West Bank, Friday, Dec. 8, 2023. Picture: AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed

Ireland is open to introducing a travel ban against “extreme terrorist settlers” in the West Bank, Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said.

Speaking to reporters in Brussels, Mr Martin said that Ireland would be calling for EU sanctions to be placed on settlers in the West Bank.

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