Costello 'shocked' after Palestine visit

Irish MEP Emer Costello is describing her recent visit to East Jerusalem and the West Bank as shocking.

Wed, 18 Apr, 2012 - 20:40

Irish MEP Emer Costello is describing her recent visit to East Jerusalem and the West Bank as shocking.

The Labour Party MEP - who is the head of the European Parliament's delegation for Palestine - visited the occupied Palestinian territories with a number of her fellow MEPs recently.

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