Gibraltar IRA shootings
- Title
- Gibraltar IRA shootings
- Genre
- Speech; Parliamentary debate
- TX Date
- 8 Mar 1988
- Year of production
- 1988
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- Duration
- 00:00:24
- Description
- Parliamentary statement by UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, about the shooting in Gibraltar of three IRA members by the SAS (06/03/88). Says most people will be relieved they were stopped before another bombing took place.
- Contributors
- Margaret Thatcher
- Keywords
- Terrorism; Ireland; UK; IRA; Special forces; Gibraltar; Mairead Farrell; Sean Savage; Danny McCann
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LBC/IRN, "Gibraltar IRA shootings". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0002400327006 (Accessed 03 May 2025)