Aug 9, 2024

Bodycam footage showed police officers being pelted with fireworks, as riots erupted across the UK. after three young girls were killed in a knife attack in Southport, northwest England. The attack triggered a wave of false messaging online that wrongly identified the suspected killer as a Muslim migrant. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has warned that the rioters will face lengthy jail terms.
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