Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:05am on 31 Jul 2024,Wednesday International
A violent incident occurred outside a Southport mosque on Tuesday evening, following a knife attack that killed three girls. A group of masked men, believed to be affiliated with the English Defence League, clashed with police, resulting in 39 officers injured and 27 hospitalized. The North West Ambulance Service responded with a major incident declaration, deploying 10 ambulances and additional resources. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer condemned the violence, promising accountability for those responsible. The incident is under investigation, with authorities working to establish the circumstances surrounding the disorder and knife attack.
