Northern Ireland makes arrest linked to suspected New IRA car bombing

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Northern Ireland makes arrest linked to suspected New IRA car bombing

Updated 4 days ago
Al Jazeera
Fox News
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The nationalist group has been escalating threats, nearly 30 years after a peace deal largely ended sectarian violence. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include Al Jazeera, Fox News.

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Northern Ireland makes arrest linked to suspected New IRA car bombing
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Lean Left
4/28/2026

Northern Ireland makes arrest linked to suspected New IRA car bombing

Northern Irish police have made an arrest ⁠after the nationalist group New IRA claimed responsibility for a car bomb attack on a Belfast police station. The Police Service of ⁠Northern Ireland ⁠on Tuesday said a ⁠66-year-old man was arrested under the United Kingdom’s Terrorism ‌Act and searches were ongoing in both.

New IRA bombing fuels fears of global militant network tied to Iran, Hezbollah
Fox News4/28/2026

New IRA bombing fuels fears of global militant network tied to Iran, Hezbollah

Fox News' Steve Harrigan reports on Iran activating sleeper cells globally and Iranians fleeing to Armenia amid intensifying Middle East conflict. National security and military analyst Dr. Rebecca Grant also provides her analysis. A dangerous dissident republican group, the New IRA, which is allegedly linked to Iran.