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Exploding device attacks in Lebanon ‘utterly despicable’, says Harris

The exploding device attacks in the Lebanon are “utterly despicable and extraordinarily dangerous”, the Taoiseach has said. Simon Harris said the safety of Irish troops currently based in the country on UN missions was an “absolute priority” for the ...

19 Sept 2024 at 21:49

Northern Ireland

Cabinet ministers updated about safety of Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon

Irish Cabinet ministers are being updated about the safety of Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon amid growing concern for the troops. Irish deputy premier Micheal Martin said he is briefing Government colleagues about the security situation in the ...

08 Oct 2024 at 19:10

Local News

Tipperary troops to return from the Lebanon in June

Independent Tipperary TD Mattie McGrath has welcomed the official announcement of a date for the return of our Irish troops serving in the UNFIL Mission in Lebanon. It has been announced this morning that the Troops will now return on June ...

22 May 2020 at 17:35

National News

Martin urges restraint in Middle East during call with Iranian counterpart

Ireland’s deputy premier has urged restraint in the Middle East, saying there is an urgent need to de-escalate tensions in the region. Micheal Martin has reiterated his calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, and for Hamas to release ...

02 Sept 2024 at 18:02

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Six Irish soldiers caught up in air attack in Lebanon village

A United Nations patrol vehicle with six Irish soldiers on board was caught up in an air attack in a village in south Lebanon on Saturday. Eight troops, including six Irish and two Polish, were on an armed patrol when there was a ...

11 Aug 2024 at 16:14

National News

Irish peacekeeper injured in Lebanon attack is discharged from Dublin hospital

The Tanaiste has said it is good news that an Irish soldier who was seriously injured in a Lebanon ambush has been discharged from hospital to continue his recovery at home. Micheal Martin also said that the UN report into the ...

03 Feb 2023 at 16:06

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Minute of silence for the late Pte. Seán Rooney observed at Carrick-on-Suir Municipal District meeting

A vote of sympathy was passed at Carrick-on-Suir Municipal District's December meeting to the family of Defence Forces Pte. Seán Rooney from Dundalk who was killed in an attack in the Lebanon last Wednesday. Carrick-on-Suir ...

19 Dec 2022 at 10:20

National News

Tánaiste Micheál Martin heads to Lebanon to meet colleagues of the late Private Seán Rooney

An Tánaiste Micheál Martin has travelled to Lebanon today to meet with colleagues of the late Private Seán Rooney. Pte Rooney was the Irish peacekeeper who was killed last December in Lebanon, which also resulted in the ...

25 Jan 2023 at 15:50

National News

WATCH: Irish troops deployed overseas visit orphanage in heartwarming video

Irish troops deployed in Lebanon continued the long-standing tradition of supporting a Lebanese orphanage with a recent visit. The men and women of the 123rd Infantry Battalion, who are on a six-month deployment to ...

31 Jan 2024 at 21:23

National News

24 Irish citizens have been evacuated from Lebanon as fighting continues

As fighting continuies in Lebanon, 24 Irish citizens have been successfully evacuated, the Government has confirmed. The two groups of Irish citizens departed on flights on Friday and will arrive back in Ireland ...

04 Oct 2024 at 17:10

Irish Government ‘very concerned’ over slow progress of Sean Rooney death probe

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Tanaiste ‘very concerned’ over slow progress into probe of Sean Rooney death

The Irish deputy premier has said he is “very concerned” about the slow progress in bringing the killers of an Irish peacekeeper to justice during a trip to Lebanon. Tanaiste Micheal Martin pressed the Lebanese ...

20 May 2024 at 12:32

National News

Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon 'safe' after Israeli air strikes

All Irish peacekeepers currently deployed in Lebanon are safe and accounted for after Israel launched a wave of air strikes across the southern part of the country. Members of the 124th Infantry Battalion were ...

26 Aug 2024 at 08:15

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