Ireland to expel Israeli diplomat over fake passports

LONDON, June 15 (Xinhua) -- The Irish foreign ministry announced on Tuesday it would expel an Israeli diplomat over the use of fake Irish passports in the January murder of a Hamas official in Dubai, said the ministry in a statement.

Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh, a senior figure in the militant Palestinian organization Hamas, was found murdered in a hotel room in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on Jan. 20.

Authorities in Dubai identified falsified Australian, British, Irish, French and German passports with the murder case.

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