Israeli troops saved Irish peacekeepers on Syria border

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[URL="http://www.haaretz.com/news/middle-east/1.614498"]http://www.haaretz.com/news/middle-east/1.614498[/URL]

[QUOTE]Military intervention by the Israeli army saved the lives of Irish United Nations troops last week, Ireland's Sunday Independent has established.

Talking to senior sources, the Independent reported that "Irish soldiers would have been killed or taken hostage by Islamist extremists if it wasn't for the military intervention of the Israeli army during last week's battle to save besieged UN soldiers."[/QUOTE]