Seven suspected letter bombs sent to army career offices

Seven suspected letter bombs sent to army career offices

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The video discusses the evolving threats posed by hardline Republicans, focusing on their shift in tactics to gain media attention. Despite their limited support, these dissidents demonstrate terrorist capabilities by targeting army recruitment officers. Political figures, including Shin Fane, condemn these actions as attacks on the peace process. The ongoing conflict within Irish republicanism is highlighted, with dissidents rejecting peace settlements and continuing attacks, illustrating the ideological divide.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change in strategy have hardline Republicans adopted to gain media attention?

Increasing the number of recruits

Sending threats through the post

Negotiating with the government

Organizing public rallies

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason dissident Republicans are trying to increase their profile?

To gain more recruits

To attract international support

To gain media attention

To negotiate with the government

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30 sec • 1 pt

How does Shin Fane view the actions of dissident Republicans?

As a necessary step for independence

As an attack on the peace process

As a sign of strength

As a way to gain public support

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main ideological difference between Shin Fane and dissident Republicans?

Shin Fane supports the police, while dissidents reject the peace settlement

Shin Fane wants independence, while dissidents want union with the UK

Shin Fane is against any form of negotiation, while dissidents support it

Shin Fane supports violence, while dissidents advocate for peace

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What continues to be a weapon of choice for dissident Republicans?

Cyber attacks

Propaganda campaigns

Small crude bombs

Biological weapons