US President Joe Biden says he and the Taoiseach agree on the urgent need for a ceasefire in Gaza, and a two-state solution is the only path to peace.
The comments were made last night at the annual White House shamrock ceremony for St. Patrick's Day.
Leo Varadkar told President Biden Irish people could see their own history in what is happening in Gaza, and the bombs need to stop.
To applause from the audience in the East Room, the Taoiseach said the rights of Israeli and Palestinian children were the same: