IRA tie a man to a car bomb that drives through an army post killing 6 soldiers, october 1990

Six soldiers and one civilian were killed in bomb attacks at army posts at Clog near Newry, Coshquin (outside Derry), and Lisanelly in Omagh. Three men were abducted from their homes and forced to drive the proxy bombs to their targets. One of them, Patsy Gillespie, was killed.

Report shows aerial view and ground view of one of the bombed posts.

Home of Patsy Gillespie.

Bombed checkpoint on the Buncrana Road in Derry, where five soldiers and Gillespie were killed.

Interview with Gillespie (wife of Patsy) who described the abduction of her husband.

Houses damaged by the bomb.

Evacuated people in a sports complex.

Interview with Bishop Edward Daly of Derry.

Interview with Social Democrat and Labour (SDLP) party Leader, John Hume, who says the greatest injustice in Northern Ireland is acts committed by terrorist organisations like the Irish Republican Army (IRA).

Hugh Annesley, Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) Chief Constable, and General John Wilsey, British Commander, Northern Ireland. Annesley offers his sympathy to the victims of the attack and says the security effort will continue.

Checkpoint on the main Newry to Dundalk Road, which was also bombed, killing one soldier.

Army base in Omagh where a similar bombing attempt failed.

Interview with Northern Ireland Secretary, Peter Brooke, who says the killings illustrate the inhumanity of terrorist methods and the sterility of their thinking.