'Please evacuate my Irish family from Gaza' - father of two in plea to Government to help him get his relatives out of war-torn Strip

Khalid El-Astal, a 31-year-old Irish-Palestinian father residing in Dún Laoghaire, urgently appeals for the Irish Government's assistance in evacuating his family from Gaza amid the ongoing conflict. With the tragic loss of his wife and the desire for his children to be united with their Irish family, he feels his kin remains among the last Irish citizens stuck in the war-torn area. His situation underscores the dire need for a responsible response from authorities to facilitate safe passage for those holding Irish passports trapped in Gaza.

Khalid El-Astal, holding on to hope, has called on the Irish Government to facilitate the evacuation of his family from Gaza amid ongoing conflict.

Despite holding Irish passports, Khalid El-Astal's family remains stranded in Gaza, highlighting the urgent need for governmental intervention to secure their safety.

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