Historical Events tagged with "activists"
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Government Forces Assault in Tremseh
Syrian government forces targeted the town of Tremseh, resulting in the deaths of between 68 and 150 individuals, primarily rebels and activists. This assault involved heavy shelling and the use of mortars, leading to significant destruction of property and loss of life. The attack marked a continued escalation in the conflict, highlighting the intense struggle between government forces and opposition factions amidst the ongoing Syrian Civil War.
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Six members of the Forgotten Ten, a group of Irish Republican Army activists, were hanged in Mountjoy Prison in Dublin following their conviction for involvement in violent acts against British rule in Ireland. The executions were part of the British government's efforts to suppress the ongoing Irish War of Independence, which sought to establish an independent Irish Republic. The hanged men, known for their commitment to the cause of Irish nationalism, became martyrs for their supporters, igniting further resistance against British control.
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