Members of the group of ships of the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza moored at the small island of Koufonisi, south of Crete, last week. Photograph: Eleftherios Elis/AFP via Getty Images

An international “flotilla” of ships bringing humanitarian aid to Gaza should not progress farther, given the “danger” that could come with any attempt to break an Israeli military naval blockade, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said.

Several Irish citizens are among the pro-Palestine activists on board the ships taking part in the humanitarian mission to the besieged Palestinian enclave, including Sinn Féin Senator Chris Andrews.

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