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Bairbre Holmes

Irish foreign minister pressed on whether US and Israel broke international law

Helen McEntee referred repeatedly to the lack of a mandate from the UN (Bairbre Holmes/PA) -

The Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs has repeatedly refused to say if she believes Israeli and American air strikes on Iran broke international law.

Speaking to the media in Dublin on Thursday afternoon, Helen McEntee was asked several times if actions by the two countries were outside international law.

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