James Harvey, a fifteen-year-old Catholic from County Tyrone, is in a critically condition following the explosion of a booby trap bomb as he tried to start a tractor on his family's farm near Castlederg. Sinn Féin has claimed it was a sectarian attack carried out by a loyalist paramilitary group.
Report shows the wrecked tractor in the field.
Photograph of James Harvey.
Soldier near the scene of the incident.
Nearby Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) clubhouse, which was damaged by another explosion.
To camera Michael Fisher.
Interview with Reverend Patrick Grant, Castlederg Parish Priest on the futility of this campaign of violence.
The reporter is Michael Fisher.
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