Northern Ireland

Report of man shot in Co Armagh

A man is reported to ave been shot in South Armagh yesterday
A man is reported to ave been shot in South Armagh yesterday A man is reported to ave been shot in South Armagh yesterday

There were reports last night that a man had been shot in South Armagh.

It is believed the man was targeted in Forkhill, which is close to the border.

A second man was said to have been assaulted.

One of the victims, a man in his 30s, was taken to Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry, with the second being transferred to Craigavon Area Hospital.

Both men were said to be in a stable condition.

The incident is believed to have happened shortly after 6pm in the Park Urney estate.