Statement by the Tánaiste on incident in Jenin

From: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Published on: 21 May 2025
Last updated on: 22 May 2025

I am shocked and appalled at reports that the IDF fired shots in the vicinity of a visit to Jenin today by a group of diplomats, including two Irish diplomats based in Ramallah. Fortunately, no-one was hurt. This is completely unacceptable and I condemn it in the strongest terms.

ENDS

Press Office

21 May 2025

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