Stakeknife: Alleged Army agent in IRA Freddie Scappaticci dies

Belgique Nouvelles Nouvelles

Stakeknife: Alleged Army agent in IRA Freddie Scappaticci dies
Belgique Dernières Nouvelles,Belgique Actualités
  • 📰 BBCNewsNI
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 7 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 6%
  • Publisher: 52%

Freddie Scappaticci, the man suspected of being the Army agent codenamed Stakeknife, has died.

The man suspected of once being the army's top agent within the IRA, Freddie Scappaticci, has died.The activities of the agent have been the subject of a long-running investigation by the retired chief constable of Bedfordshire, Jon Boutcher.Mr Scappaticci, who was in his 70s, left Northern Ireland in 2003 after several media organisations alleged he had been working for the Army while he was the head of the IRA's internal security unit.

It was responsible for identifying suspected informers, many of whom were murdered by the IRA after being kidnapped and tortured.

Nous avons résumé cette actualité afin que vous puissiez la lire rapidement. Si l'actualité vous intéresse, vous pouvez lire le texte intégral ici. Lire la suite:

BBCNewsNI /  🏆 95. in UK

Belgique Dernières Nouvelles, Belgique Actualités

Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.

Corrie fans in love with soap's new dog as they make sweet predictionCorrie fans in love with soap's new dog as they make sweet predictionNewcomer Freddie was an instant hit with Coronation Street viewers
Lire la suite »

Queen wanted BOTH William & Harry to fight in Afghanistan, says ex Army chiefQueen wanted BOTH William & Harry to fight in Afghanistan, says ex Army chiefTHE Queen wanted Prince William and Harry to join the war in Afghanistan, a shock new ITV documentary reveals. The admission is made by then-Army head General Sir Mike Jackson. He has broken strict…
Lire la suite »

A leak of files could be America’s worst intelligence breach in a decadeA leak of files could be America’s worst intelligence breach in a decadeThe classified material covers Ukraine’s army and CIA reports
Lire la suite »

Israeli Settlers March in West Bank, Palestinian Teen Killed by Israeli ArmyIsraeli Settlers March in West Bank, Palestinian Teen Killed by Israeli ArmyThe demonstration added to the already combustible atmosphere in Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank that has accompanied the overlapping of major Jewish and Muslim holy days
Lire la suite »

Peaky Blinders and Army of Thieves stars tease romance ahead of their period drama's new seasonPeaky Blinders and Army of Thieves stars tease romance ahead of their period drama's new seasonTheir tension is 'fuelled by an affection, maybe a love'
Lire la suite »



Render Time: 2025-02-28 09:11:52