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The violent protesters in Belfast have targeted immigrants.
Now an attack list with home addresses has been found, according to the police.
– The residents are extremely worried, says a spokesperson.
For the second night in a row shaken Belfast of violent riots.
Tuesday’s brutal knife attack, in which a man in his 40s was seriously injured, sparked anti-immigrant demonstrations where rioters targeted homes and vehicles belonging to migrants, Channel 5 reports.
“Extremely concerned”
Now the police have found a list on social media with addresses that would be attacked.
– We have received phone calls from a number of families, homeowners, neighbors and community members at large who are extremely worried after this, says a spokesperson.
– It is unacceptable, it puts lives in danger and must end.
“Horrible racist attacks”
On Wednesday evening, several hundred black-clad and masked people gathered in Belfast to set fire to rubbish bins and throw paving stones at the police.
The police respond with water cannons and rubber bullets.
“Despite all the pleas we’ve heard in Northern Ireland throughout the day and all the statements condemning the horrific racist attacks we saw on homes and businesses last night, we have yet another critical situation for the police,” said Sky News reporter Tom Parmenter.