Police fire plastic bullets in effort to contain race riots in Northern Ireland
Published 11 June 2026 ยท europe
PSNI receive reinforcements from Great Britain amid further condemnation of violence Police have fired plastic bullets and received reinforcements from Great Britain in an effort
PSNI receive reinforcements from Great Britain amid further condemnation of violence Police have fired plastic bullets and received reinforcements from Great Britain in an effort to contain race riots in Northern Ireland. The force has fired 17 of the projectiles since disturbances erupted on Tuesday, pitting officers against crowds that have thrown rocks, petrol bombs and other missiles. Continue reading...
Published: June 11, 2026 โข 6:01 PM IST ยท Updated: June 11, 2026 โข 6:39 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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PSNI receive reinforcements from Great Britain amid further condemnation of violence Police have fired plastic bullets and received reinforcements from Great Britain in an effort to contain race riots in Northern Ireland.
The force has fired 17 of the projectiles since disturbances erupted on Tuesday, pitting officers against crowds that have thrown rocks, petrol bombs and other missiles.