He emphasized that Israel’s brutal and horrific artillery fire on Gaza led to the death of innocent civilians.
He also condemned the statements of Israeli officials, particularly War Minister Katz, and called them as examples of collective punishment against the Palestinians.
The Irish Prime Minister called for an immediate halt of the war in Gaza and urged European countries to take action to end the killings and crimes in the region.
On the third day of the brutal Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip, various parts of the strip were bombarded by Israeli regime war planes, he said.
The Gaza Health Ministry issued a statement Thursday that at least 506 Palestinians have been killed and 909 have been injured as a result of an Israeli missile attack.
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