Michael, reject this invitation

In an open letter to Michael D Higgins, author Dervla Murphy , who is writing a book on the Middle East, argues why the president should not visit Israel as a state guest

Michael, reject this invitation

DEAR President Higgins,

My attention was drawn to a report (Jan 20) mentioning that an invitation to you from President Shimon Peres “would be considered”. This greatly alarms me.

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