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Kerryman says he understands his attempted murderer has been released from prison in Lebanon

A former UN peacekeeper from Kerry says he understands that his attempted murderer has been released from prison in Lebanon.The Department of Defence said it re. ....

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A long road to justice for two murdered Irish soldiers


A long road to justice for two murdered Irish soldiers
Updated / Tuesday, 13 Apr 2021
20:57
On 18 April 1980, three army privates were stopped by a militia known as the De Facto Force
Security Correspondent, Prime Time
John O Mahony spent 40 years waiting to see the man who shot him and murdered his colleagues brought to justice.
In December, a seven-judge military court in Lebanon found 76-year-old Mahmoud Bazzi guilty of the murders of Privates Thomas Barrett and Derek Smallhorne.
The verdict came five years after John stood in front of those judges to recount the events of 18 April 1980.
That is the man who shot me, John told the court, pointing directly at Mr Bazzi. ....

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Conviction of man who murdered two Irish soldiers in 1980


Conviction of man who murdered two Irish soldiers in 1980
Long running trial over Lebanon killings
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The Minister for Defence, Simon Coveney, has been notified of the conviction by a Lebanese Military Tribunal of the perpetrator of the murder of two Irish soldiers in Lebanon in 1980.
On April 18, 1980, Private Thomas Barrett and Private Derek Smallhorne were murdered and one soldier, Private John O’Mahony was seriously injured in the same incident in Lebanon. The personnel were serving as peacekeepers with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).
At the village of At-Tiri, a convoy, which included the three Irish soldiers, was stopped and all the personnel were taken prisoner by de-facto forces. The Defence Forces personnel were disarmed and separated from the rest of the group. Private O’Mahony was shot and seriously injured while Privates Barrett and Smallhorne were murdered. ....

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Ex-militiaman (76) Jailed For 15 Years For Murdering Two Irish Peacekeepers 40 Years Ago In Lebanon


Ex-militiaman (76) Jailed For 15 Years For Murdering Two Irish Peacekeepers 40 Years Ago In Lebanon
However the sentenced was then reduced, due to his advancing age. 
Defence Minister Simon Coveney issued a statement overnight:
“I am thankful that this matter has been brought to a conclusion by the Lebanese Authorities and that a conviction has been obtained in the case.” 
The Irish Government has done everything possible to assist the Lebanese authorities with this case in recent years and I am delighted that, after four decades since the murder of the two peacekeepers, justice has now been done.”
The families of Privates Thomas Barrett and Derek Smallhorne who lost their lives so tragically while on United Nations peacekeeping duty in Lebanon have been updated on the outcome of the case. I hope this decision of the Military Tribunal will go some way to ease the suffering endured by the families by the loss of their loved ones.” ....

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