Irish peacekeepers depart for Lebanon

A further 200 Irish peacekeeping troops deployed to Lebanon overnight.

A further 200 Irish peacekeeping troops deployed to Lebanon overnight.

It is the second of two contingents, bringing the total number of Irish soldiers with the United Nations-backed mission to 440.

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