British troops' flypast cancelled amid violence fears

The British Army today cancelled a flypast amid heightening fears of violence breaking at a soldiers’ homecoming parade in the centre of Belfast on Sunday.

British troops' flypast cancelled amid violence fears

The British Army today cancelled a flypast amid heightening fears of violence breaking at a soldiers’ homecoming parade in the centre of Belfast on Sunday.

The Northern Ireland GOC Major General Chris Brown also said none of the troops who served in Afghanistan and Iraq would be carrying weapons.

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