Statement issued by the 32-County Sovereignty Committee following the Omagh Bomb, 16 August 1998

Statement issued by the 32-County Sovereignty Committee following the Omagh Bomb, 16 August 1998

"We are deeply saddened and devastated by the terrible tradegy in Omagh, Co Tyrone yesterday (15th August '98).
We share the grief and sorrow of everyone on the island of Ireland and we offer our sincere sympathy to the injured, the bereaved, their families and friends at this moment in time. The killing of innocent people cannot be justified in any circumstances.
We are a political movement and we are not a military group. We reject categorically any suggestions that has been publicaly made, that our movement was responsible in any way."