Tánaiste Simon Harris told TDs he will bring a memo to Government next week on the Occupied Territories Bill to ban imports from illegal Israeli settlements.
He made his comments during a three hour Dáil debate on the war in Gaza with universal condemnation of Israel for the catastrophe. One Sinn Féin TD described Israel as modern-day Nazis during the debate.
Sinn Féin Meath West TD Johnny Guirke said: “Palestinians are being massacred by Israel, using military grade weapons on tents, burning children to death and Apache helicopters to deliberately target fleeing families”.
He added: “Israel must be stopped now. They are the Nazis of the modern world, a disgusting Zionist…