Defence Forces chief says Irish troops in Lebanon have plenty of food and other essentials

Lieutenant General Seán Clancy denied reports UN peacekeepers were running out of supplies

Defence Forces chief of staff Lieutenant General Seán Clancy said supplies had been replenished recently and troops were well-stocked. Fie picture: Leah Farrell / RollingNews.ie

The Defence Forces chief of staff has denied troops in Lebanon are under-resourced.

A report on Thursday suggested UN peacekeepers based in Lebanon were running out of food and other essential items.