politics
April 13, 2026
‘Hatchet-wielding’ intruder damages US military plane in Ireland (VIDEO)
A man has been arrested after allegedly breaching security at Shannon Airport and damaging a US military aircraft

TL;DR
- A man was arrested for breaching security and damaging a US military aircraft at Shannon Airport.
- The incident briefly shut down airport operations, delaying flights.
- The suspect was arrested under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.
- Shannon Airport has a history of security breaches by anti-war activists protesting US military use.
- Previous incidents include activists damaging aircraft with axes and spray paint.
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