Historical Events tagged with "massereene"
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Military & Warfare
IRA Attack at Massereene Barracks
March 7th, 2009 16 years ago
The Real Irish Republican Army ambushed British soldiers at Massereene Barracks, resulting in the deaths of two British soldiers and injuries to two others along with two civilians. This attack marked the first fatalities of British military personnel in Northern Ireland since the conflict known as The Troubles officially ended in 1998. The assault was characterized by its premeditated use of firearms at a military installation, reflecting ongoing tensions in the region despite the peace process.
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