'Ali loves being in the Irish Army but I am so worried about him... he is my first-born child, my right-hand man'Ali Zabad, a Lebanese-born Irish soldier, exemplifies courage and dedication by serving in Lebanon, his country of heritage.
Irish Defence Forces pay tribute to 'colleague and friend' Corporal Martin 'Lebbie' O'Brien after his death aged 41Corporal Martin "Lebbie" O'Brien, a veteran of 23 years in the Irish Defence Forces, has passed away, deeply impacting his unit and the national forces.
'Ali loves being in the Irish Army but I am so worried about him... he is my first-born child, my right-hand man'Ali Zabad, a Lebanese-born Irish soldier, exemplifies courage and dedication by serving in Lebanon, his country of heritage.
Irish Defence Forces pay tribute to 'colleague and friend' Corporal Martin 'Lebbie' O'Brien after his death aged 41Corporal Martin "Lebbie" O'Brien, a veteran of 23 years in the Irish Defence Forces, has passed away, deeply impacting his unit and the national forces.
Family of soldier killed in Lebanon in 1999 receive service honour medalPrivate Billy Kedian was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal with Honour posthumously for his bravery during service in Lebanon.
Family of Galway soldier killed in Lebanon in 1999 receive service honour medalPrivate Billy Kedian's sacrifices were honored posthumously with the Distinguished Service Medal, recognizing his bravery during his service in Lebanon.
Family of soldier killed in Lebanon in 1999 receive service honour medalPrivate Billy Kedian was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal with Honour posthumously for his bravery during service in Lebanon.
Family of Galway soldier killed in Lebanon in 1999 receive service honour medalPrivate Billy Kedian's sacrifices were honored posthumously with the Distinguished Service Medal, recognizing his bravery during his service in Lebanon.
Simon Harris secures Cabinet approval to scrap 'Triple Lock' on military deployments overseasIreland seeks to enhance its independent foreign policy by increasing troop deployment and reducing reliance on UN Security Council vetoes.
Draft law to amend 'triple lock' on Irish peacekeepers being sent overseas to be brought to Cabinet this weekIreland plans to increase peacekeeping troop limit despite concerns about neutrality.
Irish Defence Forces corporal jailed in 6.6m money-laundering case worked for 'The Family' drugs gangRichard Kearney, an Irish Defence Forces corporal, was convicted of money laundering for a crime gang due to his clean criminal history.
Army corporal jailed for laundering over 6.6m of drug moneyAn Irish Defence Forces corporal was caught in a major money laundering operation involving €6.6 million in criminal funds.
Former army corporal jailed for laundering over 6.6m of drug moneyKearney was sentenced to three years for laundering €25,000 linked to drug crimes and has lost his military position.
Irish Defence Forces corporal jailed in 6.6m money-laundering case worked for 'The Family' drugs gangRichard Kearney, an Irish Defence Forces corporal, was convicted of money laundering for a crime gang due to his clean criminal history.
Army corporal jailed for laundering over 6.6m of drug moneyAn Irish Defence Forces corporal was caught in a major money laundering operation involving €6.6 million in criminal funds.
Former army corporal jailed for laundering over 6.6m of drug moneyKearney was sentenced to three years for laundering €25,000 linked to drug crimes and has lost his military position.
New Government jet to be purchased at a cost of more than 53 millionIreland is set to receive a Falcon 6X aircraft for diverse military and humanitarian missions, enhancing its operational capabilities by 2025.
Two UN peacekeepers wounded in another Israeli strike on Lebanon base, as 'plans in place' for troops to pull out if threat increasesIsrael's military actions have raised international law concerns, according to Irish officials amid increasing risks for peacekeepers in Lebanon.
Two UN peacekeepers wounded in another strike on Lebanon base as 'plans in place' for troops to pull out if threat increasesTaoiseach Simon Harris accused Israel of breaching international law amid escalating tensions in Lebanon and concerns for Irish peacekeepers' safety.
'Plans in place' for Irish peacekeepers to pull out, as Unifil condemns Israeli attacks on its positionsTaoiseach Simon Harris condemns Israel for breaching international law amid rising violence and attacks on UN peacekeepers.
Two UN peacekeepers wounded in another Israeli strike on Lebanon base, as 'plans in place' for troops to pull out if threat increasesIsrael's military actions have raised international law concerns, according to Irish officials amid increasing risks for peacekeepers in Lebanon.
Two UN peacekeepers wounded in another strike on Lebanon base as 'plans in place' for troops to pull out if threat increasesTaoiseach Simon Harris accused Israel of breaching international law amid escalating tensions in Lebanon and concerns for Irish peacekeepers' safety.
'Plans in place' for Irish peacekeepers to pull out, as Unifil condemns Israeli attacks on its positionsTaoiseach Simon Harris condemns Israel for breaching international law amid rising violence and attacks on UN peacekeepers.
Israeli army withdraws from position close to Irish troops in LebanonIsraeli army has withdrawn from a position near UN post 6-52, ensuring the safety of Irish peacekeepers stationed there.
Defence Forces warn of 'misinformation' after image reportedly shows IDF weapons near Irish UNIFIL base in LebanonIrish Defence Forces are actively addressing misinformation and prioritizing safety amidst tensions with Israeli troops and Hezbollah.
Israeli army withdraws from position close to Irish troops in LebanonIsraeli army has withdrawn from a position near UN post 6-52, ensuring the safety of Irish peacekeepers stationed there.
Defence Forces warn of 'misinformation' after image reportedly shows IDF weapons near Irish UNIFIL base in LebanonIrish Defence Forces are actively addressing misinformation and prioritizing safety amidst tensions with Israeli troops and Hezbollah.