A father and daughter are among the next group of Irish soldiers who will deploy on the UNIFIL mission in south Lebanon.

His mother’s name was Najwa Ghacham, a fiercely independent woman. For a year and three months, Najwa refused to leave her ...

UNIFIL spokesperson Andrea Tenenti confirmed, "Reports claiming that UNIFIL peacekeepers notified the Lebanese Army and instructed residents in Aita al-Shaab and other villages in southern Lebanon to ...

Irish troops deploying to the Unifil mission in Lebanon next month will be entering a “highly volatile and unpredictable” operating environment, including a potential hostile civilian ...

NNA - This is a time to come together. Even the simplest moments can help build trust and understanding. Warm wishes from UNIFIL and its peacekeepers from around 50 countries. We rem ...

Armoured UNIFIL vehicles patrol in the town of Khiam ... That chimed with me, just like the previous occasions I'd visited south Lebanon since 1992. Lt Gen Clancy's visit to Lebanon this week ...

UNIFIL spokesperson Andrea Tenenti said, “Reports about UNIFIL peacekeepers informing LAF and asking people in Aita al-Shaab and other villages in south Lebanon to evacuate their h ...

Originally, the Unated Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was created by the Security ... armed forces as they deploy throughout the south of Lebanon; and extend its assistance to help ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Battalion 850-11 (Malbatt) team is safe despite increasing tensions following Israel’s attack on Lebanon, says Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.

had we withdrawn from South Lebanon, that it would have been a lot worse.” He added: “Sometimes, we as Irish people think that our flag protects us from everything, but the reality is that we are out ...

with Israeli strikes in the south killing eight people, according to Lebanese officials. UNIFIL, the United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon, said at the time it was "alarmed by the possible ...