DUBLIN: The Irish government said on Monday there must be"no amnesty" for British soldiers who committed crimes in Northern Ireland, after UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson made historic prosecutions an election campaign issue.
More than 3,000 people were killed before the conflict wound down with the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, signed with the accord of London and Dublin. Initially welcomed, their deployment transformed into the longest British Army operation in history and was marred by a number of high profile killings. Some feel the prosecution of soldiers equates them with state-designated terrorists, such as those acting for the Irish Republican Army .
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