Why are there so few answers to Irish peacekeeper’s murder in Lebanon?
The murder of Irish UN peacekeeper Seán Rooney, 24, in Lebanon last Wednesday is a significant escalation against the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon...
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Wounded Irish peacekeeper will be evacuated from Lebanon
A wounded Irish U.N. peacekeeper in Lebanon was transferred on Wednesday from a hospital to Beirut's international airport to be medically evacuated to Ireland.
IDF says troops downed suspected Hezbollah drone on Lebanon border
Israeli forces on Tuesday downed a small drone that Lebanon’s Hezbollah terror group apparently flew over the border, the Israel Defense Forces said.
Irish investigators arrive in Lebanon to investigate murder of UNIFIL peacekeeper
While Hezbollah has distanced itself from the murder, Lebanese media and officials have reiterated demands the group be disarmed.
UNIFIL Peacekeepers Come Under Fire in Southern Lebanon
On Dec. 14, a convoy of Irish United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNFIL) peacekeepers belonging to the 121st Infantry Battalion came under fire while...
Irish soldier Sean Rooney’s final moments as murder believed to be organised by terrorist group Hezbollah
The Irish soldier shot dead in south Lebanon last week was murdered by Hezbollah to try to deter the UN from patrolling villages where the...
Those responsible for Irish soldier’s death ‘will be punished’ – Lebanon PM
The soldier was shot and killed late on Wednesday, and a second soldier was in a critical condition after a hostile crowd surrounded their armored...