Ireland
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Dec- 2022 -15 DecemberEurope
Irish UN Peacekeeper Killed in South Lebanon
An Irish member of the UN peacekeeping force monitoring south Lebanon was killed and three wounded after their convoy came under fire.
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Sep- 2022 -9 SeptemberLand
WFEL to Provide Irish Armed Forces With Girder Bridging System
The Irish Defence Forces have awarded WFEL a contract to construct a 31-meter two-story medium girder bridge system.
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Jul- 2022 -13 JulyEurope
Ireland to Buy Advanced Radars to Monitor Foreign Military Aircraft
The Irish Defence Forces will spend $201 million to procure new radars to monitor foreign military aircraft in Irish airspace.
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Feb- 2022 -2 FebruaryEurope
Ireland Commits $639M to New Military Equipment
Ireland’s defense forces will spend 566 million euros ($639 million) on new military equipment over the next three years.
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1 FebruaryEurope
Ireland Advised to Establish Military Cyber Command
Ireland’s Commission on the Defence Forces has recommended the government establish a sizable, well-resourced military cyber command.
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Feb- 2020 -25 FebruaryAfrica
Three Irish soldiers injured in IED blast east of Gao in Mali
Three Irish soldiers sustained minor injuries when an improvised explosive device exploded near their convoy east of Gao in eastern Mali
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Dec- 2019 -4 DecemberEurope
Ireland to charge ex-Defence Forces member Lisa Smith with joining ISIS
Ireland's police force will charge a former member of the armed services, Lisa Smith, with terrorist offenses for traveling to join ISIS
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Nov- 2019 -11 NovemberMiddle East
Turkey begins deporting ‘foreign terrorist fighters’ to Europe and the US
Turkey's government intends to deport at least 25 citizens of Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland and the US
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Sep- 2019 -20 SeptemberEurope
Northern Ireland police recover mortar ‘component’ in Castlewellan after day-long operation
Police in Northern Ireland recovered part of a mortar after a day-long search in Castlewellan near the border with Ireland
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10 SeptemberEurope
Northern Ireland police recover IED in Derry city search
Northern Ireland police recovered a command wire initiated IED in Derry city following the weekend discovery of a mortar nearby
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