Social Democrats Ask EU Anti-Fraud Watchdog to Probe Failure to Inspect Shannon Flights

Social Democrats ask EU anti-fraud watchdog to probe failure to inspect Shannon flights

Gary Gannon and Patricia Stephenson tell OLAF of 'credible evidence' that flights are moving through Irish airspace en route to Israel

EU’s anti-fraud watchdog must investigate government’s failure to inspect Shannon flights

Social Democrats senator Patricia Stephenson has called on the EU’s anti-fraud watchdog to launch an investigation into the Irish government’s failure to inspect flights into Shannon that may be facilitating Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza. Senator Stephenson, who is the party’s spokesperson on foreign affairs, said: “There is credible evidence that military contractors and private aircraft carrying dual-use goods – good that can be used in weapo…