Israel

Irish-Israeli woman missing after Hamas attack, Isreal declares war

Government said it is in contact with the family of 22-year-old Kim Damti, who is currently unaccounted for

An Irish-Israeli citizen is missing after Hamas militants launched a surprise attack on Saturday.

The Irish government said it is in contact with the family of 22-year-old Kim Damti, who is unaccounted for after an unprecedented surprise attack was launched against Israel.

According to the Irish Times, who first reported the story, the young woman’s mother is Irish.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said on Sunday that they were aware of the case.