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All Irish soldiers are "safe and well" after a rocket struck their UN peacekeeping base in Lebanon, the Taoiseach (Irish PM) ...

A group of Irish peacekeepers are due to return from Lebanon to Dublin this morning, following a major security operation to ...

Camp Shamrock was struck last night it has been confirmed. The Chief of Staff for the Irish Defence Forces confirmed the news in Athlone this morning. The army base is located around 7km from the ...

A military camp in southern Lebanon where Irish peacekeeping troops are based has been struck by a rocket, the Chief of Staff ...

All Irish personnel are safe and accounted for after a rocket struck United Nations Post 2-45, the Irish base known as Camp Shamrock, in Lebanon on Wednesday afternoon, October 30. “I can ...

Irish deputy premier Micheal Martin inspected the troops, the majority of whom are from Co Donegal, before they travel to ...

Camp Shamrock, where hundreds of Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon are based, was struck by a rocket last night. The Chief of Staff for the Irish Defence Forces confirmed the incident while speaking ...

Camp Shamrock - officially known as UNP 24-5 - is a constant hive of activity at the base – close to the border between Lebanon and Israel. READ MORE: Irish UN peacekeepers not budging from ...

Lieutenant General Sean Clancy said all troops in Camp Shamrock at the time of the strike on Wednesday afternoon are safe and well, with the Katyusha rocket landing in an unoccupied area of the base.