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IRA: Strategies, Targets, and Methods of Operation ys.user/13174/IrishRepublicanArmy.jpg wp-content/uploads/ira-plo- mural01.gif Jacob Ward

Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) Active from Formed after split in IRA due to differences in ideology Goal: Achieve a united Ireland by use of force s.com/2011/06/the-irish-republican- phoenix-out-of-the-ashes-arose-the- provisionals-the-provisional-ira.jpg

Strategies Two different types of strategy 1.Violent 2.Non-Violent Changed over time Overall goal stayed the same A5sFYc3zI/AAAAAAAABaQ/LiDFIzQrg1w/s400/ ira_undefeated_army.jpg

Targets Politicians Diplomats Unionists Loyalists Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) British Army depth/northern_ireland/2001/provi sional_ira/info_graphics/1.status_vi ctims_pie.gif

Methods of Operation Violent Riots Bombings Assassinations Kidnappings Non-Violent Hunger Strikes Negotiations ote_by_ookami_no_getsuei.jpg

Conclusion The Provisional IRA is no longer around today They would say that their strategies were successful in forcing the UK out The Good Friday Agreement has led to the IRA moving towards politics rather than using violence f.com/media/lg_sfunitingireland.jpg