Families were forced to cower or flee as masked and hooded rioters ransacked homes and torched cars belonging to 'foreigners' on Tuesday night.

Belfast awoke to scenes of destruction on 10 June after anti immigration protests descended into violence across several parts of Northern Ireland, leaving homes damaged, vehicles…

Protesters attacked police and burned vehicles in a number of locations across Northern Ireland.

Protesters have set fire to homes, vehicles and a bus in east Belfast in response to the arrest of a Sudanese man on suspicion of a knife attack

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The agitated protestors put a Belfast bus on fire and pelted stones at police, reported news agency Associated Press. | World News

Scenes of horror swept the city of Belfast yesterday, with families forced from their homes, and children left 'traumatised' as a furious mob set the city alight

Anti-immigration violence erupted on Tuesday night as homes and businesses were targeted

Houses, cars, a bus and a supermarket were set alight as parts of the city descended into chaos, with claims non-white residents were deliberately targeted.

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Sumayah Nakazibwe and Stella Ariokot were frightened they would be next as fires took hold on neighbouring houses and rioters set cars alight

Families were forced to cower or flee as masked and hooded rioters ransacked homes and torched cars belonging to 'foreigners' on Tuesday night.

Politicians and law enforcement officials in Northern Ireland appealed for calm on Wednesday after a night of anti-immigrant rioting forced people from their homes.

Hundreds of people gather in Newtownabbey, where youths pull bricks from homes to make projectiles

On Wednesday evening masked rioters fought with police near a hotel housing migrants in the Northern Irish capital

Masked rioters throw petrol bombs at police during second night of violence