Israel to ‘review’ operation of Irish NGOs in Palestine as diplomatic row intensifies

Tánaiste criticises the manner in which Ireland’s ambassador to Israel was reprimanded in Jerusalem before Israeli media

Israel ’s ambassador in Dublin Dana Erlich expressed worry and frustration with how Israel is perceived and portrayed in Ireland. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw

She was speaking as she prepared to return to Jerusalem for consultations with her government after Ireland’s decision, along with Spain and Norway, to officially recognise the state of Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin criticised the manner in which the meeting was staged, with Israeli media filming the Irish ambassador Sonya McGuinness and her European counterparts as they watched the video footage.

“You can object to Israeli policy and the current government,” Ms Erlich said. “You can object to the steps taken by Israel. You can object to decisions.

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