A message stating 'Hamas Thanks Ireland' can be seen throughout the short video, which combines shots of the October 7 attacks with footage of Irish dancing
Israel has shared shocking footage of the Hamas attack on October 7 overlaid with footage of Irish dancing and the tricolour, with Irish music playing in the background.
The short 19-second video continues like this, showing shots of Hamas gunmen, footage of Israelis fleeing following the attack at the Nova music festival, homes and cars burning, all while shots of Irish dancers are slotted in and the message stays on screen.READ MORE: Dessie Farrell becomes the latest Irish sportsperson to call for Gaza ceasefire
The video was shared one day after Taoiseach Simon Harris announced that Ireland officially recognises the State of Palestine, which will formally take effect from May 28. "Taking our place on the world stage and being recognised by others as having the right to be there was a matter of the highest importance for the founders of our State. From our own history, we know what it means."
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