Incidents in Belleek during the Troubles resulting in one or more fatalities:
1972
28 November 1972 - Robert Keys (55), a member of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), was killed in a rocket attack on Belleek police and army barracks by the Provisional Irish Republican Army.[1] The attack was a well planned operation carried out on the morning when the guard force changed locations. 50% of Assault troop A Sqn 16/5L had left Belleek and 50% of the relieving force had left Omagh. The first contact was a RPG 7 round entering the police station thro the armoured shutter covering the stair window. Robert Keys had a small cupboard on the stairs from which he sold cigarettes, sweets, matches etc. The RPG warhead came through the shutter hit Robert in the chest and went through a wall before stopping. Robert died within a short time. The remaining troops stood to and returned fire. An estimated 6-9 gunmen took part in the attack with the firefight lasting 15 min.[citation needed]
1977
5 April 1977 - Sean Prendergast (22), a member of the British Army (9th/12th Royal Lancers), was killed, in a Provisional Irish Republican Army landmine attack, on an Army armoured car, near Belleek.
1982
30 April 1982 - Colin Clifford (21), a member of the British Army (1st bn, The Royal Hampshire Regiment), was killed in a Provisional Irish Republican Army landmine attack, on foot patrol, near Belleek.
1987
19 July 1987 - Thomas Hewitt (21), a member of the British Army (Royal Green Jackets), was shot by a Provisional Irish Republican Army sniper, while on foot patrol.
4 August 1988 - William Hassard (59) and Frederick Love (64), both Protestant civilians, were shot and killed by the Provisional Irish Republican Army shortly after driving out of Belleek police and army barracks. Both were contractors to the Army and police.