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Historical Irish Republican Army imagery from 1970s shared

Images from around 1973 depicting an Irish Republican fighter with an AR-18 rifle are being shared, highlighting historical IRA imagery.

Background

The Irish Republican Army (IRA) was a paramilitary organization that sought to end British rule in Northern Ireland and achieve a united Ireland. Its activities were central to 'The Troubles,' a period of ethno-nationalist conflict from the late 1960s to 1998. The conflict involved various paramilitary groups and the British security forces.

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