Historical Events tagged with "kingsmill"
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Military & Warfare
Kingsmill Massacre in Northern Ireland
January 5th, 1976 49 years ago
Gunmen stopped a minibus in County Armagh, shot ten Protestant civilians, allegedly as retaliation for previous Loyalist attacks on Catholics. This incident took place near the village of Kingsmill amidst rising tensions between communities. The attack was carried out by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), marking a significant moment in the violent conflict known as The Troubles.
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