Dr Laurence Davis of the Department of Government in UCC is well known for his unquestioning anti-Israel stance and it never fails to amaze me how one person could be so totally one sided and blind in his approach to this very complex question.

I was incensed by your correspondent M A Moriarty (Letters, Aug 6) who suggested in his letter that curbing Zionism may bring peace to the Middle East.

The Israeli parliament today passed a new law to force Palestinians who marry Israelis to live separate lives or move out of of the country.