Ireland, which has recognized the State of Palestine, expresses its commitment to human rights and international law.
Israel is closing its embassy in the Republic of Ireland, citing Dublin’s “anti-Israel” policies.
Dublin has strongly opposed the conflict in Gaza and acknowledged the State of Palestine.
The Irish government has denied Israel’s claims and reiterated its support for human rights and international law.
So, what is the reason behind Israel’s decision, and why now?
Presenter:
Dareen Abughaida
Guests:
Micheal Mac Donncha – a Dublin City councilor with the Sinn Fein party
Alon Pinkas – a former Israeli diplomat and writer
Zoe Lawlor – chairperson of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign
