36 h. ago Lebanese army arrests six suspects for attack this week on Irish soldiers

Irish soldiers were shot at by a group of six people as they carried out a night patrol near Bint Jbeil in South Lebanon.

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63 h. ago 'No one hurt' as Irish peacekeepers come under fire from militants in South Lebanon

Members of the 127th Infantry Battalion patrolling near the Hezbollah stronghold of Bint Jbeil last night when they were fire upon.

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67 h. ago ‘It feels like giving way to antisemitic voices’ – correspondence received by councillors shows hurt over Herzog Park renaming proposal

‘It feels like giving way to antisemitic voices’ – correspondence received by councillors shows hurt over Herzog Park renaming proposal  The Irish Independent

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3 d. ago Israel launches fresh strikes on south Lebanon a day after first direct talks in decades

Despite a November 2024 ceasefire that was supposed to end more than a year of hostilities with Hezbollah, Israel has kept up strikes on Lebanon.

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4 w. ago UN calls on Israel to halt drone strikes near peacekeepers after Irish troops near miss

No injuries were reported for Irish peacekeepers in the incident.

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4 w. ago Drone strike destroys vehicle short distance from patrolling Irish peacekeepers in South Lebanon

No injuries were reported for Irish peacekeepers in the incident.

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4 w. ago Israeli drone strike destroys vehicle short distance from Irish soldiers on patrol in Lebanon

No injuries were reported for Irish peacekeepers in the incident.

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