Thirteen shops were looted and three buses and a tram destroyed. Police have concentrated much of the attacks, damaging 11 vehicles and injuring several officers, one of whom is in serious condition.
More than 30 people have been arrested in the riots that broke out in Dublin late Thursday and, promoted by far-right groups, responded to the multiple stabbing that left five people injured next to a school in the center of the Irish capital. They are three children.
Garda chief Drew Harris has confirmed 30 arrests and vowed to make “many more arrests” after a night of violence in which they were looted. 13 stores and are destroyed three buses and a tram. The police have concentrated many of the attacks eleven vehicles damaged and several Officers were injured, one of whom is in serious condition.
Authorities have pointed out the origins of these protests far-right factions and have asked the population to adhere to official information about Thursday’s attack so as not to fall into it deception that can circulate on the Internet. For now, there is no definitive version of the attack, although police initially pointed out that it did not appear to be a terrorist incident.
The Prime Minister, Leo Varadkarhas strongly condemned the riots, which it considers “a disgrace to Ireland”, and estimates that around 500 people took part. “Being Irish is more than just saluting the flag and beating one’s chest,” the president said.
He also recalled the victims of the multiple stabbings: a five-year-old girl and an adult woman were seriously injured, as well as the alleged aggressor, a man who, according to initial investigations, acted alone.
Source: EITB
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