Michael D Higgins

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President Michael D Higgins accuses Israel of 'deep slander' over ... (The Irish Times)

“To suggest that because one criticises prime minister Netanyahu one is anti-Semitic is such a gross defamation and slander,” he said. President Higgins was ...

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Michael D Higgins: To say the Irish people are antisemitic is a deep ... (Irish Examiner)

President Michael D Higgins has criticised the Israeli government for accusing Ireland of antisemitism, describing it as “gross defamation and slander”.

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President Michael D Higgins says it is “deep slander” for Israel to ... (hotpress.com)

President Higgins made his remarks at a credentials ceremony for Ambassador of the State of Palestine Jilan Abdaljamid and Ambassador of Italy Nicola ...

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President Michael D Higgins says it is 'slander' for Israeli minister to ... (Independent.ie)

President Michael D Higgins has said it is a “deep slander” for Israeli politicians to accuse the Irish people of antisemitism simply because they oppose ...

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Ireland beyond 'legitimate criticism' of Israel - embassy (RTE.ie)

Israel's embassy in Dublin has said criticism of Israel "can be legitimate" but that the Irish government "has gone beyond legitimate criticism".

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'Deep slander' to accuse Ireland of being antisemitic, President says (BreakingNews.ie)

Michael D Higgins made the remarks as a Palestinian ambassador was formally appointed at Áras an Uachtaráin.

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'Deep slander': President Higgins rejects Israeli accusation that ... (thejournal.ie)

IT IS “DEEP slander” to accuse the Irish people of being antisemitic because of criticisms of the Israeli government, President Michael D Higgins has said.

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Irish president Higgins claims Israel violates neighbors' sovereignty (The Jerusalem Post)

Higgins claimed that Netanyahu's characterization of Ireland as being antisemitic was part of a larger trend to damage Ireland.

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