Loyalist assassins pledge more killings after store worker shot dead

LOYALIST paramilitaries who assassinated a delivery driver outside a south Belfast shop have pledged to intensify their onslaught against rival terrorists, it was claimed last night.

Michael Green, 42, was ambushed yesterday as he arrived to open up the furniture store where he worked. The father-of- three was shot at least five times by two Ulster Volunteer Force gunmen.

He was the fourth man to be murdered since the organisation’s festering feud with the Loyalist Volunteer Force erupted into an all-out shooting war.

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