Event Brief
Water cannon used after Belfast knife attack disorder
Filed: Jun 10, 2026 at 8:05 PM ET
Summary: Riot police used water cannon during renewed disorder at a roundabout north-west of Belfast.
WHO: Riot police
WHAT: Riot police fired water cannon at rioters throwing bricks, bottles and pieces of wood.
WHEN: Jun 10, 2026 at 7:02 PM ET
WHERE: North-west Belfast roundabout
WHY: The disorder followed a Belfast knife attack.
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