Taoiseach tells US event: We cannot ignore the cries of children in Gaza

Simon Harris said that all countries must use “every lever” at their disposal to stop the killing of citizens in the Palestinian enclave

US Ambassador to Ireland Claire D Cronin and Taoiseach Simon Harris arriving for the US-Ireland Economic Summit Picture: Brian Lawless/PA

We cannot ignore the cries of the children of Gaza any longer, the Taoiseach has told a US-Irish event in Dublin.

Taoiseach Simon Harris said at an event at the US ambassador’s official residence in Dublin that all countries must use “every lever” at their disposal to stop the killing of citizens in the Palestinian enclave.