[Stakeknife is linked to
the 'execution' of at least 18 people
and the kidnap and torture of many more,
but the Army has long defended his
activities
on the basis that his intelligence
saved 180 lives. ]

[
2003 Freddie Scappaticci,
better known by his codename Stakeknife,
headed the 'nutting squad' - the IRA's notorious
internal security unit.
He died in April 2023.]
Good on Freddie.

[Scappaticci walking behind Gerry Adams (right)
at the 1988 funeral of
IRA man Brendan Davidson]
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