Israeli government ‘clearly had genocidal intent from day one’, says Taoiseach

Micheál Martin warns that situation in Gaza is ‘very, very bleak’

Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa, Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and French president Emmanuel Macron ahead of the UN General Assembly's debate. Photo: Getty

The Israeli government has “clearly had genocidal intent from day one”, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said.

Mr Martin addressed the UN High Level Conference on Palestine yesterday, in which he said peace in the region “seems further away than it ever has”.

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