GAA and GPA express members' deep concerns over Gaza and back ceasefire calls

The GAA and GPA will be donating to the Irish Red Cross to support relief work in the region.

Israeli soldiers on the top of a tank near the Israeli-Gaza border, as seen from southern Israel, Tuesday, May 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

The GAA and GPA have released a joint statement expressing the "deep concerns" of many GAA members at the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and announcing a donation to the Irish Red Cross to support relief work in the region.

The statement also backs the Government's calls for an immediate and sustained ceasefire.