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News · 10 June 2026

Belfast protests turn violent, homes and cars burned

Belfast protests turn violent, homes and cars burned

Violent protests have erupted in Belfast, with homes and cars set on fire, causing significant disruption for local people. Anti-immigration demonstrators took to the streets after a man was seriously injured in a Monday night knife attack in the city. Law enforcement officers apprehended an individual, understood to be Sudanese, who is scheduled to appear before Belfast Magistrates' Court later today.

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