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Inquest findings in SAS shooting of four IRA men referred to prosecutors

Inquest findings in SAS shooting of four IRA men referred to prosecutors

Thu, 20 Feb, 2025

A coroner ruled the soldiers’ use of lethal force in the ambush in Clonoe, Co Tyrone, in 1992 was not justified.

SAS shooting of three IRA men at Coagh was justified, coroner rules

SAS shooting of three IRA men at Coagh was justified, coroner rules

Thu, 11 Apr, 2024

Mr Justice Humphreys also concluded that the operation was not planned in a manner which minimised the need for lethal force.

British soldier ‘fired shots’ to protect colleagues, inquest into deaths of IRA men told

British soldier ‘fired shots’ to protect colleagues, inquest into deaths of IRA men told

Fri, 22 Mar, 2024

Peter Ryan, Tony Doris and Lawrence McNally were killed in a hail of gunfire in Coagh, Co Tyrone, in June 1991.

Bids to compel ex-British soldier to testify at inquest for IRA men reach ‘end of the line’

Bids to compel ex-British soldier to testify at inquest for IRA men reach ‘end of the line’

Tue, 12 Mar, 2024

The legacy inquest is examining the SAS shootings of Peter Ryan, Tony Doris and Lawrence McNally in Coagh, Co Tyrone, in June 1991.

Matt Hancock tells of ‘injustice’ he faced during pandemic on Celebrity SAS

Matt Hancock tells of ‘injustice’ he faced during pandemic on Celebrity SAS

Sun, 29 Oct, 2023

Elsewhere in the episode, the former UK health secretary was interrogated and made to strip down to his underwear.