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Mayo man in Gaza, who recently completed Leaving Cert, says he is waiting to travel to Rafah crossing
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up42arrow-down1·1 year agoInteresting that it’s the Irish out of all people. For context, the Irish are Palestine’s biggest (well, only) supporter in the developed West.
minus-squareGissaMittJobb@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoLooking at this article, it seems that Ireland has not recognized the state of Palestine, while Sweden has done so: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_recognition_of_the_State_of_Palestine
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoWell, less “interesting”, and more exactly the stance I’d expect Netanyahu and his brain trust to take towards citizens of a country that predominately don’t buy his militaristic bullshit.
Interesting that it’s the Irish out of all people. For context, the Irish are Palestine’s biggest (well, only) supporter in the developed West.
Looking at this article, it seems that Ireland has not recognized the state of Palestine, while Sweden has done so: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_recognition_of_the_State_of_Palestine
Well, less “interesting”, and more exactly the stance I’d expect Netanyahu and his brain trust to take towards citizens of a country that predominately don’t buy his militaristic bullshit.