
Lebanese military intelligence held on Thursday a number of people for their testimony and narrow down suspects in the attack on the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) last week that left an Irish peacekeeper dead.
Pvt. Seán Rooney, 23, was killed and three others wounded when their unidentified attackers opened fire on their convoy as it passed near the outhern town of Al-Aqbiya. The area is a stronghold of the Hezbollah party.