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The IDF at least hesitated and asked them to abandon their posts before attacking.

Which I don't think they'd have done for a less connected unit, like part of whatever's left of the Lebanese Army.

I think those peacekeeping missions are a fiction. They have no teeth. It doesn't matter if they're present there or not.

Send in the Cavalry!
Oh, wait a minute; they defected.

Has Hezbollah a tunnel here?

orcs again

'We have a job to do' - Irish troops prepare for deployment to Lebanon

https://www.rte.ie/news/2024/1031/14784 ... s-lebanon/

Soldiers from 23 counties across Ireland are represented among the 381 strong contingent deploying to UNIFIL in the coming weeks, with the majority coming from Co Donegal.

Is this the lot of the Irish military? Protecting an installation placed by mostly Western governments after the same Western governments have essentially abandoned whatever purpose the installation was placed for to begin with?

At least the IDF operates out in the open more than the troops of Moise Tshombe did. Probably.

It builds character?

Is this the lot of the Irish military? Protecting an installation placed by mostly Western governments after the same Western governments have essentially abandoned whatever purpose the installation was placed for to begin with?

The (native) Irish always choose for the underdog.

UN Security Council votes for Lebanon peacekeepers to leave in 2027

https://www.rte.ie/news/middle-east/202 ... l-lebanon/

Gaza 2.0