Irish soldiers in YouTube charge

THREE Irish soldiers are due to be charged next week in relation to a YouTube “gun pointing” controversy in Liberia.

Irish soldiers in YouTube charge

An investigation by military police has been completed and has recommended the soldiers be charged in relation to the matter.

In June last, it emerged that video footage had been uploaded on the popular website. The images appeared to show Irish peacekeeping soldiers pointing their weapons at locals in Liberia and pretending to fire.

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