Irish soldiers, who are serving as peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, have come under fire while on a joint patrol with the ...

Irish peacekeepers had to withdraw from a patrol in south Lebanon after coming under fire from the Israeli army earlier in ...

Ireland's Tánaiste Simon Harris said the Israeli Defence Forces' actions were "a clear breach of the international rules ...

Irish peacekeepers serving in southern Lebanon have been described as safe and well following the firing of shots close to a ...

Ireland has formally served Israel with a rebuke through the United Nations following Israeli soldiers firing shots at ...

The Force Commander of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is expected to convey the Government's anger and concern at the shooting incident involving Irish peacekeepers directly to the ...

Irish peacekeepers serving in southern Lebanon ... actors of their responsibility to ensure the safety and security of UN peacekeepers.” (left to right) Chief of Defence forces Lt General ...

“We wish to remind all actors of their responsibility to ensure the safety and security of UN peacekeepers.” Irish Minister for Defence Simon Harris said he has been briefed on the incident.

The incident happened at around midday as the Irish soldiers of the 126th Infantry Battalion were patrolling with soldiers ...