Northern Ireland: Police blast rioters with water cannon in seventh night of unrest
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Rioters have been blasted with a water cannon by police as unrest stirred on the streets of Northern Ireland once more.
After shocking scenes provoked calls for calm this week, violence again flared up on the streets of west Belfast, amid rising tensions in the area.
Stones and fireworks were thrown at police by gangs of youths gathered on the nationalist Springfield Road, close to where Wednesday night's riots took place.
The latest violence came as Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Irish Premier Micheal Martin and US President Joe Biden called for a calming of tensions.
Those involved were warned by police to "disperse immediately or the water cannon will be used".
However, those present continued to fire missiles at police and after several warnings, the water cannon was deployed.
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Rioters have been blasted with a water cannon by police as unrest stirred on the streets of Northern Ireland once more.
After shocking scenes provoked calls for calm this week, violence again flared up on the streets of west Belfast, amid rising tensions in the area.
Stones and fireworks were thrown at police by gangs of youths gathered on the nationalist Springfield Road, close to where Wednesday night's riots took place.
The latest violence came as Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Irish Premier Micheal Martin and US President Joe Biden called for a calming of tensions.
Those involved were warned by police to "disperse immediately or the water cannon will be used".
However, those present continued to fire missiles at police and after several warnings, the water cannon was deployed.
Read more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021...
#NorthernIreland #Police #Rioters
Get the latest headlines: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/
Telegraph.co.uk and telegraphtv are websites of The Telegraph, the UK's best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.
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