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crime15h ago

Masked gangs set streets alight and clashed with police as Belfast erupted in violence after the stabbing incident.
A 30-year-old Sudanese national was charged with attempted murder related to the attack on Kinnaird Avenue.
The suspect entered Northern Ireland via the Irish border in February 2023 and sought asylum; permission to stay was granted until 2028.
Police urged calm and advised against any actions that could escalate violence as protests continued.
First Minister Michelle O’Neill condemned the violence while emphasizing it has no place in the community.
Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson called for calm as pockets of disorder persisted across the city.
Authorities reported ongoing protests and warned against violence while investigations continued.
The investigation noted no indication the knife attack was terror-related.
Northern Ireland's first minister and law enforcement urged peaceful protest and calm.
The incident prompted police to coordinate with partner agencies to maintain safety.

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crime11h ago

Pupils were sent home early as Belfast schools closed due to safety fears linked to ongoing unrest.
Seaview, Rathcoole, Cregagh and Harmony Primary closed in response to disturbances and social media claims.
RBAI told parents pupils would leave at 11:30 a.m. because of circumstances beyond the school's control.
Education Authority urged individual school decisions based on PSNI guidance and local factors.
Authorities cited ongoing unrest and the potential for further protests circulating on social media.
A baby was rescued from a residence amid the violence, according to police statements.
PSNI chief described the night as one where many families were helped to safety.
External examinations at RBAI were still planned to go ahead, barring changes due to conditions.
Education Authority urged local leaders to monitor local conditions and PSNI guidance.
Officials thanked emergency services for maintaining safety during the unrest.

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