On 16 March 1988, Michael Stone, an Ulster loyalist, attacked the funeral of three Provisional IRA members, killed in Operation Flavius, at Milltown Cemetery in Belfast, Northern Ireland with hand gre
The funerals, minutes before the attack
The republican plot at Milltown Cemetery, Michael Stone's target
Memorial to the victims of the attack in Milltown Cemetery, Belfast
Memorial to Mairéad Farrell, Daniel McCann, Seán Savage and the victims of the attack in Milltown Cemetery, Belfast
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
Milltown Cemetery attack
…On 16 March 1988, Michael Stone, an Ulster loyalist, attacked the funeral of three Provisional IRA members, killed in Operation Flavius, at Milltown Cemetery in Belfast, Northern Ireland with hand grenades and pistols. He had learned there would be no police or armed IRA members at the…
Petrol station on Winston Churchill Avenue in Gibraltar, where McCann and Farrell were shot, pictured in 2014
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