Areej Al Zohoor was hospitalised with ‘severe exhaustion and starvation’ just a day after arriving in Dublin

Palestinian couple Feras Shaheen and Areej Al Zohoor were reunited In Ireland after Ms Al Zohoor was evacuated from Gaza by the Department of Foreign Affairs

Palestinian couple Feras Shaheen and Areej Al Zohoor were reunited In Ireland after Ms Al Zohoor was evacuated from Gaza by the Department of Foreign Affairs

Feras Shaheen waited anxiously for his wife of six months to appear through the arrivals door at Dublin Airport.

Areej Al Zohoor (28) had been evacuated from war-torn Gaza by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) just days before, and as she slowly emerged through the crowds, waif-like and frightened, Mr Shaheen (23) could finally allow himself to believe he had a future with her.