There are three Irish Defence Forces personnel currently serving with the MONUSCO mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. However, the Defence Forces said that all Irish troops are accounted for.
"During this incident, soldiers from the intervention brigade of the MONUSCO force returning from leave opened fire at the border post for unexplained reasons and forced their way through," the UN mission in Kasindi said in a statement.In a statement issued this afternoon, the Irish Defence Forces said the three personnel currently serving with the MONUSCO Mission"are all accounted for and are safe and well".
"Óglaigh na hÉireann will continue to monitor the situation, which today in Goma is currently relatively calm."
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