IRA Accused Of Abuse In Belfast Boys Home
Detectives in Belfast are investigating an explosion outside a police station as an attempted murder. Police in Northern Ireland arrested a 66-year-old man suspected of involvement in an attack last Sunday in a Belfast suburb. The incident involved a shotgun being fired at a pension provider's office and a courthouse. Additionally, a tree exploded near a police station during the events. An 89-year-old man is also being investigated for using a shotgun at the pension provider before taking a taxi to the courthouse, where he left the weapon. Police have not yet stated a motive for the actions. Police arrested a man in Belfast in connection with a bomb attack targeting a police station last Saturday. A group calling itself the 'New IRA' claimed responsibility for the attack, stating they want Great Britain to cede Northern Ireland.
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“Detectives in Belfast say they are treating an explosion outside a police station last night as attempted murder. A device went off inside a delivery driver's car which had been hijacked.”
“Police said they believe the attack was carried out by the paramilitary group known as the new IRA. A gas cylinder was put in the boot.”
“New IRA claims credit for car bomb explosion over the weekend outside of police station in west Belfast, Northern Ireland; group threatens to target police officers in their homes”
“In Noord-Ierland is een man van 66 aangehouden die verdacht wordt van betrokkenheid bij de aanslag van afgelopen zondag in een voorstad van Belfast.”
“In Welfast is een man opgepakt voor de bom aanslag van zaterdag bij een politiebureau. De bom zat in een auto die was gekaapt van een bezorger. De man wordt verdacht van terreur.”
“In Belfast is iemand opgepakt. Die wordt verdacht van een aanslag met een autobomb afgelopen zaterdag. De aanslag is opgeëist door een groep genaamd de nieuw IRA.”
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