{"id":111828,"date":"2024-03-05T08:34:17","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T08:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=111828"},"modified":"2024-03-05T08:34:18","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T08:34:18","slug":"ireland-to-end-u-n-peacekeeping-mission-in-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/111828\/","title":{"rendered":"Ireland to end U.N. peacekeeping mission in Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) \u2013 <\/strong>Ireland is ending its U.N. peacekeeping mission in Syria in April, withdrawing \u20ac23 million worth of equipment and weaponry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Irish Defence Forces will end its ten year mission as part of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Mission inside Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/undof-syria-golan-heights-the-golan-logistics-home-6314633-Mar2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Journal<\/a> reported that a team of Irish army soldiers will move 280,000 separate pieces of equipment in dozens of containers and also Armoured Personnel Carriers and heavy duty weaponry to a port in Lebanon then to Ireland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Major General Adrian \u00d3 Murch\u00fa, has been in Camp Faouar in the Golan this week visiting the troops. 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UNDOF remained in the area to maintain ceasefire between the Israeli and Syrian forces and supervise the implementation of the Disengagement Agreement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ireland has been involved in the mission since June 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Stella Youssef<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) \u2013 Ireland is ending its U.N. peacekeeping mission in Syria in April, withdrawing \u20ac23 million worth of equipment and weaponry. The Irish Defence Forces will end its ten year mission as part of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Mission inside Syria. 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