🇬🇧 Second Night of Riots in Northern Ireland After Assault Case Sparks Unrest
Northern Ireland’s town of Ballymena descended into violence for a second night following the indictment of two 14-year-old Romanian teenagers for the attempted rape of a young girl.
Initial protests turned violent as masked rioters threw petrol bombs, fireworks, and bricks at police. Several vehicles and buildings were damaged or set on fire. Police responded with water cannons and baton rounds to restore order.
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Northern Ireland’s town of Ballymena descended into violence for a second night following the indictment of two 14-year-old Romanian teenagers for the attempted rape of a young girl.
Initial protests turned violent as masked rioters threw petrol bombs, fireworks, and bricks at police. Several vehicles and buildings were damaged or set on fire. Police responded with water cannons and baton rounds to restore order.