Heidi Hazell (24 September 1962 – 7 September 1989) was a German citizen murdered by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA.) The investigation into...
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IRA in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in what became known as the corporals killings. Wearing civilian clothes, both armed with Browning Hi-Power pistols and...
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indistinguishable from soldiers' cars. On 7 September 1989 German civilian Heidi Hazell, the wife of a British soldier, was shot dead as she sat in a car outside a...
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paramilitaries also carried out such killings. As she was a recently-widowed mother of ten, the McConville killing was particularly controversial. Her...
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Operation Flavius (redirect from Gibraltar killings)
Operation Flavius (also referred to as the Gibraltar killings) was a military operation in which three members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) were...
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Eamon Collins (redirect from Killing Rage)
the organisation in the late 1980s, and later co-authored a book called Killing Rage detailing his experiences within it. In January 1999 he was waylaid...
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The Troubles (category 20th-century military history of the United Kingdom)
Corporals killings. In September 1989, the IRA used a time bomb to attack the Royal Marine Depot, Deal in Kent, killing 11 bandsmen. Towards the end of the...
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The 1971 Scottish soldiers' killings took place in Northern Ireland during The Troubles. On 10 March 1971, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA)...
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Provisional Irish Republican Army campaign (category Political history of Northern Ireland)
off-duty British soldiers. On another occasion an IRA gunman shot dead Heidi Hazell, a German woman, as she sat alone in her car. She was parked near a British...
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The murder remains unsolved. Heidi Hazell (26), was a German woman who on 7 September 1989 was killed by an unknown member of the Provisional Irish Republican...
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balaclavas jumped out of the Pajero and fired 15 rounds from an AK-47 at the detectives. Three rounds hit Jerry McCabe, killing him. His colleague, O'Sullivan...
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American YouTuber Heidi Montag, American television personality September 16 – Kyla Pratt, American actress September 18 Keeley Hazell, English model and...
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Republic of Ireland on firearms charges, and was sentenced to four years in prison. In November 1996, he was released from Portlaoise Prison as part of the...
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Loughgall ambush (category Military history of County Armagh)
from hidden positions around it in a pre-planned ambush, killing all of the attackers. Two of them were subsequently found to have been unarmed when they...
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also involved in tit for tat sectarian killings of Protestant civilians, in retaliation for sectarian killings by loyalist paramilitaries. By July the...
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Freddie Scappaticci (category People from Northern Ireland of Italian descent)
reference to the fact that many of the informers uncovered were shot in the back of the head (the "nut"). 18 killings as a result of ISU activities have been...
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Denis Donaldson (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from August 2022)
Service of Northern Ireland (formerly the Royal Ulster Constabulary). It was initially believed that the Provisional IRA were responsible for his killing although...
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The Store Bar shooting (category Articles with topics of unclear notability from September 2023)
Antrim. The Republican group sprayed the pub with an AR-15 assault rifle killing three people and injuring about a half a dozen. The victims were Ruby Kidd...
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Warrington bombings (category History of Warrington)
poll in several areas of the North West, including in Warrington. The killing of Ball and Parry is still on Cheshire Police's list of unsolved murders. The...
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a list of ambushes carried out by the Irish Republican Army against the British armed forces and police. Melaugh, Martin. "Cain: Chronology of the Conflict...
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1974, when bombs exploded in two public houses in Birmingham, England, killing 21 people and injuring 182 others. The Provisional Irish Republican Army...
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Real Irish Republican Army (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from April 2019)
civilians clear of the area, which inadvertently pushed people closer to the location of the bomb.: 211–212 Shortly after, the bomb exploded killing 29 people...
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Dolours Price (category Recipients of British royal pardons)
she stated that she, Pat McClure, and a third Unknown were tasked with killing Jean McConville, with the third Unknown actually shooting her.: 349–50 ...
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11 May 1976. Collins, Eamon (1997). Killing Rage. Granta Books. ISBN 9781862070080. "IRA turns to East for tools of terror", Irish Independent, 27 January...
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appear on a list of nine people whose disappearances the Provisional IRA admitted responsibility for in 1999. Gerry Adams, president of Sinn Féin, denied...
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logistical support in the South (Irish Free State and later the Republic of Ireland) for IRA Northern Command operations in Northern Ireland. It was headquartered...
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author of several books about The Troubles. Richard O'Rawe was born in 1956 and spent the first fourteen years of his life in the Lower Falls district of Belfast...
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The Friends of Sinn Féin is the name of six different Irish republican political non-profit organisations located in Scotland, England, Wales, Canada...
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tone of high explosives in it outside Bishopsgate in the City of London, killing a man, injuring 44 people & causing over £350 million worth of damage...
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Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979) was a British statesman...
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