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The bulk of the IRA's weaponry was Libyan supplied. It included machine guns, rifles, handguns ... the team had also decommissioned improvised weaponry. Some of the weaponry was "very old", said the ...
In ‘The Next One Is for You,’ Ali Watkins shows how ordinary Americans enabled a conflict playing out thousands of miles away ...
On February 7, 1991, terror found its way right to the heart of the British government. A Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) operative launched three rounds from ...
SINN Fein president Gerry Adams told thousands in west Belfast yesterday that recent events validated the IRA's refusal to surrender ... barrel of a plastic bullet gun or armoured car.'' ...
Watkins had stumbled upon a 1975 federal case involving five Philadelphia-area men accused of running guns to the IRA during the most violent period of the Troubles, the three-decade conflict that ...
Irish army officers blew apart a homemade mortar shell found in the arms bunker. The IRA typically uses such truck-mounted mortars against fortified security bases.