Mr Martin stated that Ireland will 'not be procuring military equipment or defence equipment or contracts with Israel,' reflecting a stance grounded in international law.
He emphasized that the offensive in Gaza is targeting 'the entire population' and has escalated from a war against Hamas to widespread civilian harm.
Mr Martin called for 'an immediate ceasefire in Gaza,' highlighting the urgent need for humanitarian aid and the release of hostages.
The Tánaiste noted ongoing violations of the human rights clause in the EU-Israel Association Agreement, indicating potential ramifications for EU-Ireland relations.
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