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Israel shuts embassy in Ireland over ‘anti-Semitic rhetoric’

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First time Israel has shut down a significant Western embassy in Ireland .

Comes after Ireland officially recognised Palestinian statehood and backed South Africa's lawsuit against Israel .

Gideon Sa’ar , Israel ’s foreign minister, said: Ireland crossed all the red lines in its relationship with Israel ' Israel also announced the opening of a new embassy in Moldova .