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# UNIFIL

Last month
March 2024
Four UN peacekeepers injured after explosion in southern Lebanon
Updated 30 Mar
16.5k
Last year
2023
Remembrance mass to be held for Irish soldier killed in Lebanon last year
9 Dec 2023
8.2k
Irish troops arrive home from Lebanon deployment as UNIFIL confirms attack on peacekeepers
25 Nov 2023
19.9k
Irish army peacekeepers in South Lebanon rescue journalists after suspected Israeli bombing
15 Nov 2023
17.9k
Tánaiste: Escalation in Lebanon a 'great concern' as Irish soldiers deploy for peace mission
31 Oct 2023
8.5k
Hezbollah denies involvement in killing of Pte Seán Rooney in Lebanon
2 Jun 2023
6.9k
10
Private Seán Rooney to be honoured with posthumous award at UN ceremony
25 May 2023
4.7k
2
Trooper Shane Kearney to undergo what's 'hopefully' his last surgery
26 Apr 2023
10.2k
2
Irish troops safe in bomb shelters as Israel attacks targets north of UNIFIL camp
7 Apr 2023
14.2k
19
Tánaiste to convey his sympathies to Irish troops on the loss Seán Rooney during Lebanon visit
25 Jan 2023
9.3k
7
Trooper Shane Kearney no longer in critical condition after Lebanon attack
10 Jan 2023
12.4k
All time
South Lebanon: Proxy conflicts and economic collapse make Irish patrol area 'powder keg'
Updated 21 Dec 2022
10.2k
Dáil observes a minute's silence for Irish soldier Seán Rooney
15 Dec 2022
5.5k
5
Investigation as civilian motorcyclist killed in Lebanon collision with Irish military vehicle
5 Sep 2022
19.4k
Taoiseach visits Irish troops on peacekeeping mission in Lebanon
Updated 29 May 2022
27.9k
84
Israel launches air strikes on Lebanon in response to rocket attacks
5 Aug 2021
10.6k
33
Irish troops took shelter as Israel traded rockets and artillery fire with Palestinian groups
4 Jun 2021
24.3k
18
Peacekeepers' killings in Lebanon led government to halt Israeli plans to open Irish embassy
28 Dec 2019
30.5k
48
'You should be proud': Taoiseach visits Irish troops serving in Lebanon this Christmas
22 Dec 2017
16.4k
52
'It’s tough to be away from home': Varadkar visiting Irish troops in Lebanon
21 Dec 2017
13.1k
76
Irish peacekeeping troops 'safe and accounted for' after death of Spanish soldier
28 Jan 2015
13.7k
67
Ireland had almost three bomb disposals a week last year
30 Dec 2014
4.4k
Tribute paid to 47 Irish troops who lost their lives in Lebanon
19 Oct 2014
10.7k
25
Hello soldiers: Taoiseach to meet the troops serving in Lebanon
16 Jun 2014
5.3k
29
Shatter says Syrian war is making Lebanon ‘increasingly unstable’
12 May 2013
5.4k
80
1982: A year of tragedy for Irish soldiers in the Lebanon
28 Dec 2012
29.2k
31
In pictures: Irish troops arrive home to smiles and smooches
17 May 2012
12.6k
16
Irish troops return from UN mission in Lebanon
17 May 2012
2.3k
4
Bombs, Skype, and no tea: What Christmas is like for the Irish troops in Lebanon
25 Dec 2011
5.7k
9
Roadside bomb injures French UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
9 Dec 2011
1.0k
2
Column: ‘Next I boil 300 eggs’ – a day in the life of an army chef
Cpl Joe Agnew
16 Oct 2011
584
4
McAleese to meet Irish troops in Lebanon on final official trip
15 Oct 2011
670
7
Lebanon bomb that killed Irish soldiers could have been detected – report
19 Sep 2011
2.6k
2
Column: ‘Breakfast is Lebanese porridge and UHT milk’ – an Irish soldier’s diary
Cpl Alan Rigney
3 Aug 2011
313
8
Bomb wounds five UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
26 Jul 2011
301
The Daily Fix: Sunday
26 Jun 2011
2.5k
6
Two hundred Irish troops heading for Lebanon in the morning
26 Jun 2011
1.1k
9
Independent review announced into Irish soldiers' 1989 deaths in Lebanon
8 Apr 2011
702