Irish troops in Lebanon safe following heavy exchange of fire between Hizbullah and Israel

Some 375 personnel are deployed in south Lebanon which has been heavily bombarded by Israel

Government advice issued in October 2023 told Irish citizens not to travel to Lebanon if possible. Photograph: Getty Images

Sun Aug 25 2024 - 13:00

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