{"id":672971,"date":"2026-01-04T09:03:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T09:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/672971\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T09:03:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T09:03:13","slug":"shankill-road-gang-that-shot-up-north-belfast-house-blamed-for-second-attack-after-arsonists-target-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/672971\/","title":{"rendered":"Shankill Road: Gang that shot up north Belfast house blamed for second attack after arsonists target home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom4 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">PSNI refuses to be drawn on links between spat of violent incidents\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The house on Ceylon Street in north Belfast with its windows boarded up and a police car outside (Photo by Pacemaker)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/d7e60d6f-8f60-4adc-acdd-160175625845.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">The house on Ceylon Street in north Belfast with its windows boarded up and a police car outside (Photo by Pacemaker)<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A house in north Belfast that was targeted in an arson attack is linked to ongoing violence in the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The property on Ceylon Street, off the Shankill Road, was attacked last Tuesday evening, with a bin set alight and placed against the building.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PSNI refuses to be drawn on links between spat of violent incidents The house on Ceylon Street in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":672972,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5011],"tags":[2378,63017,6570,1144,1610,16,15,6110],"class_list":{"0":"post-672971","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-northern-ireland","8":"tag-belfast","9":"tag-john-toner","10":"tag-north-belfast-news","11":"tag-northern-ireland","12":"tag-police-service-of-northern-ireland","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-west-belfast-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115836027533349273","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=672971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672971\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/672972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}