A 1961 battle between a small U.N. force from Ireland and thousands of French/Belgian mercenary fighters tied to a ruthless Congolese leader is the basis for “The Siege of Jadotville,” a ...

Wow! I had tempered my expectations too much. As war movies go “The Siege of Jadotville” (available on Netflix) has everything that makes such movies enjoyable: good guys against bad guys ...

In geopolitical thriller "The Siege of Jadotville," the Irish actor will play a U.N. commander caught in the Congo during the 1961 coup. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent “I can’t wait to get ...

Jamie Dornan looks ready for action in our first peak at Netflix’s The Siege of Jadotville. The 50 Shades Of Grey actor co-stars with Jason O’Mara in the war drama. The Netflix Orginal film ...

Five Irish soldiers who survived the 1961 Siege of Jadotville subsequently took their own lives, an audience in Dublin has been told. The men had been part of a 150-strong UN peace-keeping mission ...

Minister of State with Special Responsibility for Defence Paul Kehoe has presented military citations to soldiers from the midlands who fought in the siege of Jadotville in the Congo in 1961 and ...

He’s got a supporting part in The Weinstein Co’s Untitled John Wells project (aka Adam Jones), and now he’s set as the lead in Parallel Films’ The Siege Of Jadotville. The actor ...

Michael Tighe, one of the last surviving veterans of the Irish Army’s biggest battle at the Siege of Jadotville in the Congo has passed away. Retired quartermaster sergeant Tighe (83), from ...

A plaque commemorating an Irish army commandant whose tactical genius saved solders' lives and was depicted in the film the Siege of Jadotville was unveiled in Co Kerry today by former Taoiseach ...