Social media reacts to news Kim Damti confirmed dead - 'No young person deserves this'
A 22-year-old Irish-Israeli citizen has been confirmed dead after the Hamas attacks in Israel.
Kim Damti had been attending a music festival near the Gaza border on Saturday when the surprise attack by the Hamas militant group was carried out.
Irish President Michael D Higgins said he heard the news of Ms Damti’s death with the “greatest sadness”.
Irish Premier Leo Varadkar said the death of Ms Damti was “senseless and barbaric”.
“As a nation we are united in mourning for Kim Damti,” he said.