New IRA Blamed For Attempted Attack On Police Station

Members of the New IRA were behind a horizontal mortar targeting a police station in Strabane in western Northern Ireland, say police officials cited by the Belfast Telegraph. Police are conducting a major operation against the group after the bomb was discovered near the Strabane Police Station on Saturday morning by a member of the public. Several residents who were forced to evacuate their homes near the bomb returned after the improvised explosive device was rendered safe...