15 UN peacekeepers 'suffer effects' from smoke after Israeli tanks destroy gates and forcibly enter Lebanon campThe commander of Irish troops in Lebanon deems Israeli fire on UNIFIL positions unacceptable, yet assures peacekeepers' safety.
'Irish troops accounted for and well,' says Tanaiste amid reports of Israeli fire at three positions held by UN peacekeepers in LebanonUN peacekeepers in Naqoura were attacked, but Irish troops were unharmed, highlighting the ongoing security concerns in Lebanon.
15 UN peacekeepers 'suffer effects' from smoke after Israeli tanks destroy gates and forcibly enter Lebanon campThe commander of Irish troops in Lebanon deems Israeli fire on UNIFIL positions unacceptable, yet assures peacekeepers' safety.
'Irish troops accounted for and well,' says Tanaiste amid reports of Israeli fire at three positions held by UN peacekeepers in LebanonUN peacekeepers in Naqoura were attacked, but Irish troops were unharmed, highlighting the ongoing security concerns in Lebanon.
'We are relieved, we could barely breathe' - peacekeepers' families welcome departure of Israeli troops from Irish post in LebanonThe Israeli army has withdrawn from its position near Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon, easing concerns for their safety.
Irish peacekeeping troops in Lebanon have 'ample supply' of water and food as it stands says Defence Forces chiefThe Irish government is prepared to charter flights for citizens' evacuation if necessary, emphasizing troop safety amidst escalating conflict in Lebanon.
'We are relieved, we could barely breathe' - peacekeepers' families welcome departure of Israeli troops from Irish post in LebanonThe Israeli army has withdrawn from its position near Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon, easing concerns for their safety.
Irish peacekeeping troops in Lebanon have 'ample supply' of water and food as it stands says Defence Forces chiefThe Irish government is prepared to charter flights for citizens' evacuation if necessary, emphasizing troop safety amidst escalating conflict in Lebanon.
Former president Mary McAleese 'very concerned' about Irish troops in LebanonDr. McAleese highlighted concerns about Irish troops' supply shortages and emphasized the impact of conflict on homelessness.
Food and water runs low for Irish peacekeeping troops in Lebanon, but no plan in place to withdrawIrish troops in Lebanon are facing challenging and dangerous conditions due to ongoing regional conflict, but their mission is deemed essential.
Former president Mary McAleese 'very concerned' about Irish troops in LebanonDr. McAleese highlighted concerns about Irish troops' supply shortages and emphasized the impact of conflict on homelessness.
Food and water runs low for Irish peacekeeping troops in Lebanon, but no plan in place to withdrawIrish troops in Lebanon are facing challenging and dangerous conditions due to ongoing regional conflict, but their mission is deemed essential.
Declan Power: While Irish soldiers are among the most experienced in Lebanon, they still face risksIrish troops have a long-standing presence in Lebanon, serving since 1978, which underscores their commitment and experience.