Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister appealed to Israel “to show humanity” and allow more aid into Gaza amid a “catastrophic” humanitarian situation. Micheal Martin, who is also Ireland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence, was speaking in Dublin alongside the EU Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management, Janez Lenarcic. “Fundamentally, it’s about trucks getting in over the borders and the land crossings,” Mr Martin said.

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