Original sentence: 35 years later, in August 2007, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) withdrew and apologised for a document that described Daniel Hegarty as a terrorist.It was during Operation Motorman that 15-year-old Daniel Hegarty was shot dead by the Army in Creggan, along with his two cousins who were also shot and wounded.The MoD accepted that "Daniel was innocent and that the reference to him as a terrorist was inaccurate.The Provisional and Official IRAs did not attempt to hold their ground, as they lacked the necessary armaments and numbers for a direct confrontation with the Army.The document released in June of that year also claimed that the 15-year-old was armed
Edited sentence: During Operation Motorman 15-year-old Daniel Hegarty was shot dead by the Army in Creggan, and two cousins were shot and wounded.In August the MoD withdrew and apologised for the document, accepting that "Daniel was innocent and that the reference to him as a terrorist was inaccurate.In June 2007, 35 years later, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) released a document that described Daniel Hegarty as a terrorist and claimed that he was armed.The Provisional and Official IRAs were not equipped for a battle with an army and did not attempt to hold their ground