Mary Robinson says Gaza situation is 'unconscionable' as she calls for urgent ceasefire

Mary Robinson says Gaza situation is 'unconscionable' as she calls for urgent ceasefire

Former President Mary Robinson called for stockpiles of food, water, and medical supplies to be distributed in Gaza. Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins

Former President of Ireland Mary Robinson has said what is happening in Gaza is "unconscionable" and there is "utter urgency" for a ceasefire, as she called for stockpiles of food, water, and medical supplies to be distributed.

The former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights also called for all hostages to be released and said "we need a parallel approach" to the situation.

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