New IRA claims responsibility for car bomb attempt

Republican dissident group says it planted device found under police officer’s carThe New IRA has claimed responsibility for an attempt to murder a police officer with a car bomb in Northern Ireland last week.The republican dissident group said in a statement on Thursday night that it planted the device that was discovered under the officer’s car at Shandon Park golf club in Belfast on Saturday. It was defused without causing casualties.The New IRA is the biggest of the dissident rep