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# Operation Irini

Last year
2023
Irish naval ship tasked with enforcing Libyan arms blockade is ready to board smuggler vessels
Irish Navy to use crew from tied-up ship to fill gaps while Ireland partakes in Med mission
LÉ William Butler Yeats to be sent to Mediterranean as part of arms embargo on Libya
Opposition TDs raise concerns about proposed naval mission in the Mediterranean
Irish Naval Service to send ship to combat arms smugglers off coast of Libya
All time
Inside Operation Irini: Smugglers, social media clues and the high seas search for illegal arms
Operation Irini: With Irish forces inside a mission to end arms smuggling to Libya