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Lebanese authorities have vowed to hunt down the murderer of Private Sean Rooney – and are also appealing the sentences to others involved in the killing, it has emerged.

Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence Simon Harris announced on Tuesday night that Lebanese prosecutors have agreed to take urgent steps to find Mohammad Ayad – the Hezbollah member convicted in his absence by a military court in Beirut last month of the December 2022 murder of Donegal-born Private Rooney, 24.

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