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UN Vehicle With Irish Troops Damaged In Air Attack In Lebanon

The Irish Defence Forces confirmed two of its vehicles were damaged in the airstrike last night

The Irish Defence Forces has confirmed two of its vehicles were caught up in in an explosion in Southern Lebanon last night.

A UN convoy with eight troops on board were on patrol when an air attack hit a village.

The Defence Forces says there were no casualties, and both vehicles were recovered.

It is continuing to monitor the situation.
 

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