Ireland, unfortunately, is not the only anti-Israel country in the world, though it ranks among the most obnoxious.
As the News Letter revealed last week, a DUP MP has floated the idea of Israel opening a consulate in Belfast. Jim Shannon feels that doing so would “send a strong message that the Jewish people and ...
Mr Harris has rejected the claims and accused Israel of “distracting” away from the deaths of children in the conflict. On ...
At Christmas we celebrate the birth of Jesus and recall his escape from the slaughter of the innocents. In Gaza, the ...
In recent years, the Irish government has adopted an extreme and uncompromising anti-Israel rhetoric and policy ... agree ...
Earlier this month, Israel announced it would close its ... Irish President Michael D Higgins with the Republic of Ireland’s first full ambassador from the State of Palestine, Dr Jilan Wahba ...
This solidarity with the Palestinians has become a central driver of Ireland’s policies toward Israel, leading to the adoption of one-sided stances against the Jewish state.
The absence of an Israeli embassy in Dublin was a source of concern for Ireland’s small Jewish population at the time.
The Irish government, faced with popular protests, felt obliged to go somewhat further than its peers in offering criticisms ...