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Woman shot and killed in a terrorist incident in Northern Ireland

In the Northern Irish city of Londonderry, a 29-year-old journalist came during the riots lost their lives. The police called a "terrorist incident". Last was

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Woman shot and killed in a terrorist incident in Northern Ireland
In the Northern Irish city of Londonderry, a 29-year-old journalist came during the riots lost their lives. The police called a "terrorist incident". Last was grown by the Brexit fears that it could be in the Ex-civil war region of new violence. Whether there is a connection is unclear. the

On the outskirts of the Northern Irish city of Londonderry is a 29-Year-old in violent riots claimed the lives of. The shots would be treated as a "terrorist incident", told the local police in the night to Friday. It is murder were under investigation.

According to police and multiple media, the killed woman is a journalist from Belfast, which dealt with the violence in Northern Ireland. Whether the shots are in connection with their work, however, is unclear. A reporter from the Belfast Telegraph wrote on Twitter that she was standing near a police vehicle in addition to the 29-Year-old when this went to the ground. The police have brought then directly to the hospital.

Previously, had informed the police about the fact that in the residential area of Creggan, fire bombs thrown and several shots had been fired. Images from the scene of burning cars, armored police vehicles and heavily armed security forces.

reference to the "New IRA" suspects

the Background of the insert should have been warnings on the planned attacks by the Republican forces in Londonderry. According to police sources, therefore ran in the night on Friday searches in the Creggan. "Against 23 GMT a Gunman appeared and fired a number of shots on the police," said the Deputy police chief of Northern Ireland, Mark Hamilton, according to the BBC. The journalist had been shot, the 29-Year-old had died in hospital of her injuries. Behind the violence the "New IRA put probably," said Hamilton. The organization was emerged in 2012 from various splinter groups, the ' Association of Ireland seek by force of arms. It is classified in the EU and the US as a terrorist group.

Londonderry has about 85 000 inhabitants and West of the Northern Irish province is located in the extreme North on the border with the Republic of Ireland. There are Catholics who call their town simply Derry.

In the British country, there was recently news of a para-military groups. Since the beginning of the year repeated explosive devices exploded in Londonderry, without that it was injured. A bomb detonated in January before a court in the middle of the city, after a short time before a warning from the authorities was received. It was unclear whether the renewed unrest in connection with the Easter weekend, which is traditionally used for political rallies.

In the course of the Brexit negotiations were no match for the Worry that the impending introduction of the border could put border between the British Northern Ireland and the future of the EU belonging to the Republic of Ireland, the spiral of violence in the former civil war region. In the decades-long conflict with Catholic nationalists seeking Union with Ireland, and Protestant unionists, who want to continue to belong to Britain.

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