Irish troops launch mission to resupply colleagues at outpost 6-52 in Lebanon [Video]

IRISH PEACEKEEPERS HAVE facilitated the successful resupply of Polish manned outpost UNP 6-50 and Irish camp UNP 6-52, due to the successful route clearance operation from Irish Camp Shamrock (UNP 2-45) to both locations.

UNP 6-52 is the smaller of the two Irish camps. It is an outpost on the frontier between Israel and Lebanon. There are approximately 30 soldiers stationed who patrol a line of withdrawal along the so-called Blue Line.

Their role is to monitor and record incidents and report their observations back to the United Nations.

All Irish peacekeepers remain well and accounted for. 

An extraordinary set of pics of Irish soldiers clearing a path to resupply their colleagues at UNP 6-52 and Polish soldiers at 6-50. @thejournal_ie pic.twitter.com/dDFEcyhlQG

— Niall O’Connor (@NiallJournal_ie) October 20, 2024

“This multi-phase operation was meticulously planned with the force protection of the soldiers being a priority,” a statement from the Defence Forces said.

“A broad spectrum of skills and capabilities within …