'Strong intelligence' terror attacks planned against Northern Ireland police officers on Good Friday Agreement anniversary
Terror attacks are believed to be planned for Easter Monday, the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreeement.There is "strong intelligence" that terror attacks are being planned against police officers in Northern Ireland on Easter Monday, authorities have said.
Attacks are being planned for Easter Monday, which also happens to be the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement . "It's going to be a really significant weekend for the PSNI," Assistant Chief Constable Bobby Singleton told a press conference in Belfast. "So going into our operation that's something that is very clearly right at the forefront of my mind, the minds of the commanders that will be delivering that and of course our officers as well."Picture: AlamyIt comes as US President Joe Biden prepares to visit the country to mark the GFA's anniversary.
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