Simon Harris urges against ‘any acts that would put peacekeepers at harm’ after UNIFIL position in Lebanon hit with IDF fire

UN lodges complaint with IDF after 'laser target light' focused on Irish peacekeepers

The Irish Defence Forces said the Irish troops were working with the Lebanese Armed Forces when they were targeted by a laser system used on weapon scopes.

Simon Harris urges against ‘any acts that would put peacekeepers at harm’ after UNIFIL position in Lebanon hit with IDF fire

All Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon are “safe and well” following “aggressive postures adopted by the Israeli Defence Forces” in recent days, which included a UN peacekeeping position being hit with direct fire and Irish personnel being among those observed by an “unwelcome” laser light.