Death on the Rock
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"Death on the Rock" was a British television documentary broadcast in April 1988, part of Thames Television's current affairs series This Week. The programme examined the killing of three Provisional
The petrol station on Winston Churchill Avenue where two of the three IRA members were shot
Sir Geoffrey Howe, then Foreign Secretary, twice attempted to have the programme postponed.
A white Renault 5, similar to that driven into Gibraltar by Sean Savage
Operation Flavius
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Operation Flavius was a military operation in which three members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army were shot dead by the British Special Air Service in Gibraltar on 6 March 1988. The trio were
Death on the Rock
…the killing of three Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) members in Gibraltar in March 1988 by the British Special Air Service (SAS), codenamed "Operation Flavius". "Death on the Rock" presented evidence that the IRA members were shot without warning or with their hands up. It was condemned by the British government…
Area in front of The Convent where the changing of the guard ceremony takes place
Proposed site of IRA car bomb by Southport Gates
Location between Corral Road and Landport in Gibraltar where Savage was shot