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Protesters in UK Attempt to Set Hotel Housing Migrants on Fire - Reports

© DARREN STAPLESPolice officers form a line in front of counter protesters in Nottingham, central England, on August 3, 2024 against the 'Enough is Enough' demonstration held in reaction to the fatal stabbings in Southport on July 29. UK police prepared for planned far-right protests and other demonstrations this weekend, after two nights of unrest in several English towns and cities following a mass stabbing that killed three young girls. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)
Police officers form a line in front of counter protesters in Nottingham, central England, on August 3, 2024 against the 'Enough is Enough' demonstration held in reaction to the fatal stabbings in Southport on July 29. UK police prepared for planned far-right protests and other demonstrations this weekend, after two nights of unrest in several English towns and cities following a mass stabbing that killed three young girls. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP) - Sputnik International, 1920, 05.08.2024
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Demonstrations began Saturday in several cities across the United Kingdom, including Manchester, Leeds, and Belfast, after a stabbing attack on July 29 in Southport, England killed 3 children.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Protesters attempted to set fire to a hotel believed to be housing migrants in the English city of Rotherham Sunday during mass anti-immigrant riots, British media has reported.
Rioters set fire to the doorway, smashed windows and threw objects at the police, the Daily Mail reported.
Earlier in the day hundreds of protesters gathered outside the Holiday Inn Express in Tamworth and a group of protesters threw a burning object toward the entrance to the hotel. One police officer was reportedly injured during the riot.
Media reported that at least 35 protests were set to take place over the weekend.
Protestors remonstrate with Police officers during the 'Enough is Enough' demonstration on Whitehall, outside the entrance to 10 Downing Street in central London on July 31, 2024. - Sputnik International, 1920, 04.08.2024
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The demonstrations began Saturday in several cities across the United Kingdom, including Manchester, Leeds, and Belfast, after a stabbing attack on July 29 in Southport, England killed 3 children. Unconfirmed reports suggest a migrant was responsible for the attack. Three young girls were killed and several others seriously injured in a children's dance club.
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