The Irish Government is advising the 22,000 or more Irish citizens in the Gulf region to shelter in place.

Matt talks to Catriona Lougran, communications director with CTG in Dubai and John Hayes, an Irish journalist and presenter on Al Arabiya English Channel in Dubai, about the air strikes launched over the region at the weekend, and what they are expecting over the coming days.

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