Good, the Irish are there. Let's see them get some of those ISIS barbarians plus help free
their captured UN peacekeeping colleagues.
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Fate of UN peacekeepers in Syrian Golan unclear
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By AFP 1 hour ago in World
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UN peacekeepers caught up in heavy fighting on the Golan Heights were evacuated Saturday as the fate of more than 110 of their colleagues captured by Syrian rebels remained uncertain.
An AFP photographer heard intense small arms and missile fire in the buffer zone separating the Israeli-occupied part of the strategic plateau and the Syrian part, where soldiers with the UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) are being held.
Irish soldiers with UNDOF, which is responsible for ensuring the maintenance of the armistice line between Israel and Syria, took part in an evacuation of UN troops during Saturday's fighting, the Irish military said in a statement.
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Fate of UN peacekeepers in Syrian Golan unclear
their captured UN peacekeeping colleagues.
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Fate of UN peacekeepers in Syrian Golan unclear
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By AFP 1 hour ago in World
UN peacekeepers caught up in heavy fighting on the Golan Heights were evacuated Saturday as the fate of more than 110 of their colleagues captured by Syrian rebels remained uncertain.
An AFP photographer heard intense small arms and missile fire in the buffer zone separating the Israeli-occupied part of the strategic plateau and the Syrian part, where soldiers with the UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) are being held.
Irish soldiers with UNDOF, which is responsible for ensuring the maintenance of the armistice line between Israel and Syria, took part in an evacuation of UN troops during Saturday's fighting, the Irish military said in a statement.
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Fate of UN peacekeepers in Syrian Golan unclear