Ireland's relationship with Lebanon goes back as far as 1958, when a team of 50 officers was deployed. The mission was called ...

The UNIFIL peacekeeper, Irish national Private Sean Rooney, was killed in December 2022 while traveling to Beirut in an ...

Ireland will continue sending troops on overseas missions even if the mandate for Unifil, the peacekeeping force in southern ...

The 15-member Security Council is set to adopt a French draft resolution after a compromise was reached with the United ...

The former Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces, Mark Mellett has warned that Lebanon could turn into Gaza if the Unifil ...

Pte Seán Rooney was in an armoured UN vehicle which came under fire while travelling to Beirut on 14 December 2022.

Over the years, Hezbollah had "placed a significant number of Shi'ite officers" into prominent leadership positions, ...

Why the IDF cannot treat the Lebanese Army as independent. It is important to read the last sentence of this article.

The mother of Irish soldier Seán Rooney who was killed on a UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon has said she believes "justice was not done" following a trial that convicted and sentenced those ...

AS IRISH PEACEKEEPERS head out on patrol in the hills of south Lebanon today, diplomats in New York will be working to decide ...

With its mission up for renewal, the U.N. force is under pressure to disband even as Israeli airstrikes continue along one of ...