Northern Ireland Riots Lead to Multiple Arrests Amid Foreign Agitator Concerns
The number of arrests following recent riots in Northern Ireland has risen to 19, with concerns raised about the involvement of foreign agitators. Authorities are maintaining heightened security in Belfast following the unrest.
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Number of arrests after riots in Northern Ireland rises to 19
Police call for calm before anti-racist protests in Belfast and Glasgow as MPs warn of failure over online misinformation Police said 19 people, including a 16-year-old boy, have now been arrested after two nights of rioting in Northern Ireland following a knife attack earlier in the week. The violence broke out after far-right activists called for demonstrations in response to the attack, which was captured in a graphic video. Continue reading...
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