Omagh bombing 'a massacre of the innocents', court hears

The Omagh bombing was "a massacre of the innocents", the opening day of a multimillion-pound civil action against five men believed to be responsible heard today.

Omagh bombing 'a massacre of the innocents', court hears

The Omagh bombing was "a massacre of the innocents", the opening day of a multimillion-pound civil action against five men believed to be responsible heard today.

Twenty nine people died, including a mother pregnant with twins, and hundreds more were injured when the Real IRA bombed the Co Tyrone town on a busy Saturday afternoon in August 1998.

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