Ireland’s deputy premier has urged Israel not to respond to Iran’s unprecedented attack that saw around 300 drones and missiles fired at the weekend.
The European Union’s foreign affairs ministers met on Tuesday and the leaders of the 27 EU member states are meeting in Brussels this week. I welcome today's extraordinary meeting of EU Foreign Ministers. Military de-escalation by all parties imperative, as is a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, with the immediate release of all hostages and full, unimpeded humanitarian access.Speaking on Wednesday, Tanaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence Micheal Martin said the threat of escalation in the Middle East “could not get more serious”.
“Regional escalation has the potential to really undermine and obstruct trade routes, which impacts people in terms of food and in terms of the basic essentials of life so it could not get more serious.
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