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Police find 17 improvised explosive devices in Belfast, linked to far right

· Shankill Road, Belfast, United Kingdom · single source so far

Police say a stash of 17 improvised explosive devices was found in the Shankill Road area of Belfast during searches on 30 and 31 October. A suspect was arrested, and the arsenal is believed to be linked to far-right terrorism.

Location
Shankill Road, Belfast, United Kingdom · United Kingdom live map
Coordinates
54.60°N 5.95°W
Reported
4 Nov 2026, 12:53 UTC
Category
Unrest & politics · Unrest
Impact
2 of 5 · Notable
Situation
UK security