During the Troubles in Northern Ireland, Paramilitary groups were responsible for 90% of deaths caused. The British Army were responsible for only 10% of deaths caused as they tried their best to restore law and order. 3,600 people were killed in total the Troubles between 1969 - 1998. 1,400 of the people killed were British soldiers - almost 40% of the death total. The IRA was responsible for 2160 deaths - 60% of the total. The British Army was responsible for 360 deaths - 10% of the total. And

Concerns on whether paramilitary interlocutor will meet with PIRA