Smith faces complex dynamic in bid to leave Syria for Ireland
Former Defence Forces member’s ambiguity on Isis adds to logistic challenge of extraction
Government jet will not be used to bring Lisa Smith home - Taoiseach
Varadkar says jet is not used to repatriate citizens and cannot not fly as far as Syria or Turkey
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