Middle East: IDF concerningly close to Irish troops in Lebanon
Middle East: IDF concerningly close to Irish troops in Lebanon
IDF soldiers are currently a few hundred metres from camp UN-652 where UNIFIL Irish troops are stationed.
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Uh oh, it's USS Liberty time
50 5 Reply"I'm so sorry, we just couldn't stop repeatedly attacking the Irish troops in an area we were informed Irish troops would be flying the Irish flag shouting at us to stop because they're Irish, we thought they were Arabs"
44 3 ReplyWasn't there some conspiracy theory that the Irish are the lost tribe of Israel?
16 1 Reply14 0 ReplySo many groups have 'lost tribe of Israel' claims. There must have been hundreds of lost tribes.
I'm more amused by the "Jesus came to England" myths which led to one of the most well-known of British hymns.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_did_those_feet_in_ancient_time
Edit: I should have read that Wikipedia page first. The myth post-dates the poem.
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