Omagh bombing
Incident
The Omagh bombing was a car bombing on 15 August 1998 in the town of Omagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It was carried out by the Real Irish Republican Army, a Provisional Irish Republican Army splinter group who opposed the IRA's ceasefire... Wikipedia
Date: August 15, 1998
Number of deaths: 29
Injured: About 220 initially reported; later reports stated over 300
Coordinates: 54°36′01″N 07°17′56″W / 54.60028°N 7.29889°W
Perpetrators: Real IRA
Target: Courthouse
Location: Omagh and Northern Ireland
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