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The Omagh bombing was a car bombing on 15 August 1998 in the town of Omagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. [6] It was carried out by the Real Irish Republican Army (Real IRA), a Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) splinter group who opposed the IRA's ceasefire and the Good Friday Agreement, signed earlier in the year.
Automotive industry in Iran. The IKCO REERA is an Iranian-made car. Car factory Iran Khodro and the production of IKCO Tara in the factory in 2021. Iran’s automotive industry is the third most active industry of the country, after its oil and gas industry, accounting for 10% of Iran's GDP and 4% of the workforce (700,000 person). [1] [2] [3]
A hot pursuit followed, but the IRA unit got away. Two months later, on 1 December, two unmarked civilian-type cars surrounded a stationary van with IRA members on the process of planting a bomb. The IRA unit realised they were caught and opened fire on one of the SAS teams, killing one soldier.
Verdict. life in prison (later reduced to 20 years) The 1973 Old Bailey bombing (dubbed as Bloody Thursday by newspapers in Britain [2]) was a car bomb attack carried out by the Provisional IRA (IRA) which took place outside the Old Bailey Courthouse on 8 March 1973. The attack was carried out by an 11-person active service unit (ASU) from the ...
a 300 lb (140 kg) IRA car bomb was defused in the town of Banbridge, County Down, by a British Army disposal team which carried out a controlled explosion; 50 houses were evacuated for a lapse of five hours. a shrapnel bomb containing 2.2 lb (1.00 kg) of Semtex was defused in the Markets area of Belfast.
Based on the Guildford Four, father and son are falsely imprisoned as IRA members accused of committing the Guildford pub bombing. 1993 Blown Away: Stephen Hopkins: Jeff Bridges, Tommy Lee Jones: A former IRA bomber escapes from prison and begins a campaign targeting members of the Boston police's bomb squad. 1994 Patriots: Frank Kerr
This is a timeline of the events and actions during the Troubles that were carried out in Great Britain, the vast majority of which were carried out by Irish Republican paramilitaries mainly the Provisional IRA were by far the most active but both the Official IRA and the Irish National Liberation Army, also carried out a number of attacks, which included bombings and shootings.
People gather around a car used by the World Central Kitchen that was hit by an Israeli strike the previous day in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, on April 2, 2024. (AFP via Getty Images)