Taoiseach expresses ‘unbreakable support’ to people of Palestine during call with Abbas

Simon Harris says call was made to express ‘solidarity’ between people of Ireland and Palestine

Taoiseach Simon Harris was told that an average of 50 people had died every day in Gaza during 2024. Photograph: Stephen Collins / The Irish Times
Taoiseach Simon Harris was told that an average of 50 people had died every day in Gaza during 2024. Photograph: Stephen Collins / The Irish Times
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Cormac McQuinn

Cormac McQuinn

Cormac McQuinn is a Political Correspondent at The Irish Times