Newly-declassified State papers reveal three Irish soldiers killed in Lebanon roadside bomb were deliberately targeted.
Newly-declassified State papers have revealed that three Irish soldiers killed in a roadside bomb blast were “deliberately targeted”. Sligo native, Mannix Armstrong died along with Thomas Walsh from Tubbercurry and Fintan Heneghan, when a landmine exploded beside their truck in Lebanon on March 21, 1989. The newly-declassified State…