Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris on Saturday urged Israel to heed "the concerns of the international community" and not ...

The mission was created in 1978 to help restore order after Israel's first invasion of Lebanon. Decades later, it's still ...

UN peacekeepers in Lebanon on Friday warned of "very serious risks" for their Blue Helmets after explosions wounded two mission members near the Israeli border, the second such incident in two days.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Western countries condemned the attacks. The UNIFIL force called it a "serious development" and said the security of UN personnel and property must be guarant ...

Irish troops in Lebanon are remaining vigilant as UNIFIL signals its concern about Israeli actions near the Lebanese border.

Ireland cannot unilaterally withdraw from Lebanon peacekeeping duties – Martin - There are currently 379 Irish Defence Forces ...

Speaking from south Lebanon on Monday morning, Lt Col Seán Ó Fátharta told RTÉ's Morning Ireland that while there are contingency plans to protect the UN troops in the event their situation ...

While some Irish citizens opted to remain in Lebanon, two groups of Irish citizens have departed to country and are set to arrive in Ireland this weekend.

It also mans a second smaller base nearby. Ireland has been a contributor to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) since its foundation in 1978. During that time, 47 personnel have ...

Wissam Abdel Samad moved back to Lebanon in 2019 after living in Ireland for 12 years in Cork and Dublin, where he worked as a teacher. He had escaped to Ireland from Lebanon in 2007 after the war ...

Ghadir called on the Irish Government to help get her family back to Ireland. She added she would also like to see her fiancé, who is a Lebanese national, moved out of Lebanon too. She said if he ...

Israel's military admitted the incident expressing its "deep concern" while saying it was engaging with Hezbollah fighters ...