Ireland Demands Review of UN Golan Heights Mandate

Island nation may not replace forces, the largest contingent of the UN's multinational mission, until UN does proper review, says defense minister.

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(Reuters) - Ireland may not replace its 130-person rapid response force in the Golan Heights, where 44 peacekeepers from Fiji are being held by militants, until the United Nations reviews its mandate for its forces there, the defense minister said on Monday.

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