Irish peacekeeping troops escape injury after Lebanon camp struck by rocket
A military camp in southern Lebanon where Irish peacekeeping troops are based has been struck by a rocket, the Chief of Staff ...
AOL13d
‘We’ve upped the ante of our training’ – Irish troops prepare for Lebanon duty
A lieutenant colonel has said Irish soldiers have ramped up their training as they prepare to be deployed on a peacekeeping ...
Irish troops safe after rocket hits Lebanon camp
All Irish soldiers are "safe and well" after a rocket struck their UN peacekeeping base in Lebanon on Thursday morning, the ...
‘It’ll be tough’ – Family’s fears for Irish troops over Lebanon duty as brave soldiers declare ‘we signed up knowing’
A FATHER and son Irish army duo have told of their family’s fears for their safety as they prepare to be deployed to war torn ...
Evening Standard on MSN12d
'We have a job to do' - Irish troops prepare for deployment to Lebanon
A lieutenant colonel has said Irish soldiers have ramped up their training as they prepare to be deployed on a six-month peacekeeping mission in Lebanon. Soldiers from 23 counties across Ireland are ...
Irish Central13d
Irish UNIFIL base Camp Shamrock struck by rocket in Lebanon
The Irish Defence Forces are still assessing after a Katyusha rocket, believed to be traveling to Israel, fell in an ...
Cleveland Jewish News12d
Israel-bound rocket hits UN base in Lebanon with Irish troops
Officials in Dublin did not name Hezbollah in condemning the incident, which is the second of its kind this week.
The Irish Times19d
Three siblings from Donegal family set for deployment to wartime Lebanon
The three Defence Forces privates are part of the 125th Infantry Battalion which is currently preparing to rotate into southern Lebanon and replace the Irish troops stationed there as part of the ...
Journal.ie on MSN13d
Irish base in Lebanon struck by suspected Hezbollah rocket - no troops injured
THE MAIN IRISH base in south Lebanon, Camp Shamrock, was struck by a rocket overnight but no Irish soldiers were injured.The ...
The Independent29d
Irish peacekeepers stood their ground in the face of an Israeli invasion of Lebanon. It’s not the first time
But when the Israelis ordered the Irish soldiers to vacate their observation post on the Lebanon-Israel border last week to clear the way for their invasion, they refused. The incident ...
Journal.ie on MSN11d
Monument to Irish peacekeepers killed in lebanon damaged and Irish funded orphanage destroyed
A MONUMENT TO Irish soldiers killed on peacekeeping duty in Lebanon has suffered damage in bombing raids by Israel that have ...
RTE Online12d
Camp Shamrock struck by rocket, Irish peacekeepers safe
Satellite imagery showing Israeli troops near an outpost manned by Irish peacekeepers Earlier this month the commander of Irish peacekeepers in south Lebanon said that the targeting and injuring ...