(ANSA) - LONDON, APRIL 09 - Another 19 policemen injured or bruised are the toll of the riots that broke out last night in Belfast - for the seventh day in a row in Northern Ireland - against the backdrop of a resumption of sectarian tensions fueled first by groups of young people ultra activists of the unionist-monarchical-protestant communities and then also of the nationalist-republican-catholic ones.
This was announced by PSNI, the local police, now indicating a total of 74 officers hospitalized or treated in hospital during the week.
The incidents - triggered by union protests against the police decision not to prosecute hundreds of activists and Republican leaders who last month attended the funeral of a former political leader of the IRA guerrilla in violation of Covid restrictions, but also from post-Brexit fibrillations - have sparked reactions. extremely alarmed;
although they are still relatively limited in numbers and we have had no fatal consequences.
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