Thousands rally in Cork and Dublin calling for end to war in Gaza

Protesters on Cork's Grand Parade attend a rally calling for an end to Israeli bombardment of Gaza.

Thousands of people marched through Dublin and Cork today calling for an end to the Israeli bombardment of Gaza.

In the capital, protestors gathered at the Spire before marching to the US embassy in Ballsbridge, where they called on the US to withdraw its support for Israel’s military action in Gaza.