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Lebanon releases suspect in Irish peacekeeper killing: official

BEIRUT: A man suspected of fatally shooting an Irish UN peacekeeper in south Lebanon has been released after spending almost a year in detention, a military court official told AFP Wednesday.
The court released the suspect pending a trial, the official said.
On December 15, Private Sean Rooney, 23, was killed and three others were wounded after a UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) convoy came under fire in south Lebanon — a stronghold of the Iran-backed Hezbollah group.

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