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These detection arrays are part of Israel’s Iron Dome anti-projectile defence system against bombardment by Hezbollah and its affiliates. The missile system is designed to destroy incoming rockets and heavy artillery.

Our Taoiseach, Micheal Martin has been to the Israeli-Occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. He is regularly updated by the Irish Consulate in Ramallah on the shocking level of violence perpetrated by Israeli settlers living in illegal settlements in these Israeli-Occupied Palestinian Territories (oPt), often supported by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). Mr Martin knows exactly what is happening on the ground.

Although beaming with pride, there was a chastened atmosphere amongst family and friends of soldiers of the 126th Infantry Battalion, on parade in Renmore Barracks last Friday, before deploying to Lebanon next week.