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Sat 02 Feb 2010Forged passports and terrorism
DIPLOMATIC EUPHEMISMS notwithstanding, the démarcheof the polite “invitation” to Israel’s ambassador Zion Evrony on Thursday to visit Iveagh House marked a serious chilling in Ireland’s already tetchy relations with Israel.
Dr Evrony will have heard expressions of serious Irish concern, “anger”, in Minister Micheál Martin’s words, over the use of five forged Irish passports by suspects in the Dubai murder of senior Hamas figure Mahmoud al-Mahbouh.
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