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News · 10 June 2026

Belfast sees homes and cars set on fire

Belfast sees homes and cars set on fire

Homes and vehicles were set on fire in Belfast as disorder erupted following a recent stabbing attack. Masked youths gathered across the city, with police deploying armoured vehicles to respond to the protests and fires. A 30-year-old man has since been charged with attempted murder in connection with the initial stabbing incident.

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