Protesters torch cars, buildings in Belfast after knife attack
Unrest comes after a Sudanese man was arrested over a stabbing attack in north Belfast, UK.
![A car burns in east Belfast, during a protest after a knife attack on June 8 left a man seriously injured and prompted police to declare a critical incident, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, June 9, 2026. [Isabel Infantes/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-06-09T220329Z_2055876645_RC2MQLAHUFQR_RTRMADP_3_NIRELAND-STABBING-1781057840.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Unrest comes after a Sudanese man was arrested over a stabbing attack in north Belfast, UK.
![A car burns in east Belfast, during a protest after a knife attack on June 8 left a man seriously injured and prompted police to declare a critical incident, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, June 9, 2026. [Isabel Infantes/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-06-09T220329Z_2055876645_RC2MQLAHUFQR_RTRMADP_3_NIRELAND-STABBING-1781057840.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)







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