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Three forensic investigators dressed in white hazmat suits, blue plastic gloves and blue medical masks walk in front of the wreckage of a car bomb, examining the ground. The vehicle has been blown apart. One of the investigators is holding a dog lead which is tethered to a slim black Labrador. The dog is wearing a bright yellow harness which says: "Police K-9".

Event Overview

Car bomb hijacking victim 'incredibly brave' says police chief

Updated 6 days ago
Associated Press
BBC News
2 articles•2 sources
Summary

Chief Constable Jon Boutcher says his officers suspect the bombing was carried out by the dissident republican group known as the New IRA. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

What This Means

This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include Associated Press, BBC News.

Source Coverage

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Associated Press

Associated Press

9/10
Center

Factual: very-high · Credibility: high

BBC News

BBC News

8/10
Lean Left

Factual: high · Credibility: high

Original Reporting (2)
Forensic investigators inspect the site of a car bomb that exploded outside Dunmurry police station in South Belfast, Sunday, April 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)
Associated Press
Associated Press
Center
4/26/2026

Car bomb explodes outside Northern Ireland police station

Forensic investigators inspect the site of a car bomb that exploded outside Dunmurry police station in South Belfast, Sunday, April 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison) LONDON (AP) — Police in Northern Ireland have condemned a car-bomb attack on a police station as an attempt to undermine the 1998 agreement that.

Three forensic investigators dressed in white hazmat suits, blue plastic gloves and blue medical masks walk in front of the wreckage of a car bomb, examining the ground. The vehicle has been blown apart. One of the investigators is holding a dog lead which is tethered to a slim black Labrador. The dog is wearing a bright yellow harness which says: "Police K-9".
BBC News
BBC News
Lean Left
4/27/2026

Car bomb hijacking victim 'incredibly brave' says police chief

A delivery driver who was forced to bring a bomb to a police station was "incredibly brave", the chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has said. The man's vehicle was hijacked at gunpoint in west Belfast on Saturday night and he was ordered to transport the bomb to Dunmurry police station.