Damage to a memorial near Warrenpoint in memory of 18 soldiers killed in two IRA bomb blasts is being treated as a hate crime.
Wreaths were found damaged at the site of two IRA bomb attacks which killed 18 soldiers in 1979
DUP assembly member Diane Forsythe condemned the incident as "disgraceful, hate-fuelled vandalism".The August 1979 IRAwere carried out hours after Queen Elizabeth II's cousin, Lord Mountbatten, was killed in an IRA bomb attack on his boat in County Sligo in the Republic of Ireland. The memorial at the site of the Narrow Water killings has been the target of vandalism in previous years, with, the Police Service of Northern Ireland
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