Another Night Of Riots In Northern Ireland

 

FOX News/AP: Northern Ireland leaders call for calm after night of rioting  

A total of 55 police officers have been injured over several nights of disorder, police said 

 Rioters set a hijacked bus on fire and hurled gasoline bombs at police in Belfast in at least the fourth night of serious violence in a week in Northern Ireland, where Brexit has unsettled an uneasy political balance. 

Youths threw projectiles and petrol bombs at police on Wednesday night in the Protestant Shankill Road area, while rioters lobbed bricks, fireworks and petrol bombs in both directions over the concrete "peace wall" separating the Shankill Road from a neighboring Irish nationalist area.  

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More News On The Unrest In Northern Ireland  

Riots flare again in Northern Island despite calls for calm -- France 24  

Northern Irish leaders struggle to quell worst violence in years -- Reuters  

Belfast: police use water cannon on rioters in seventh night of unrest -- The Guardian  

Northern Ireland: Violence continues another night after leaders condemn 'unjustifiable' unrest -- DW 

Fresh Unrest In Northern Ireland Sparks Comparisons To 'The Troubles' -- NPR  

Seventh straight night of violence in Belfast as leaders call for calm -- Euronews  

What is behind the violence in Northern Ireland? -- BBC

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