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Missiles thrown at police at Belfast parade flashpoint Police officer hurt at Belfast 12 July parade flashpoint
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Missiles have been thrown at the police in north Belfast. A police officer has been hurt during sporadic violence in north Belfast.
The incident happened at a barrier on the Woodvale Road, as members of the Orange Order and bands returned from Battle of the Boyne commemorations. Missiles were thrown on the Woodvale Road and Crumlin Road as police enforced a parade restriction.
The order has again been barred from parading along a stretch of the Crumlin Road in north Belfast that separates unionist and nationalist communities, on its return from the commemorations. The Orange Order was barred from walking along a stretch of the Crumlin Road that separates unionist and nationalist communities on its return from an annual celebration.
Stones, bottles and bricks were thrown at police. Within minutes of the parade reaching the police lines, empty bottles, bricks and metal bolts were thrown at police
There is a heavy security presence in the Woodvale Road area on Monday evening. Water cannon has been used by police.
More than 3,000 police officers have been on duty at Orange Order parades across Northern Ireland. Orange lodges and accompanying bands were returning from a parade to commemorate the victory of the Protestant King William III at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690.
The greatest concentration was in Belfast, where up to 1,800 officers were on duty throughout the city. Police said they had dealt with a serious incident on the nearby Crumlin Road at Ardoyne involving pedestrians and a driver.
Earlier, a single drumbeat was played as an Orange Order parade passed St Patrick's Catholic Church in Donegall Street. Police said they administered first aid to a 16-year-old and the driver of the vehicle was arrested. An investigation is under way.
However, one band, Finaghy True Blues from south Belfast, played a tune going past the Catholic church, in spite of a Parades Commission determination that only the drumbeat should be played. The violence followed a day of largely peaceful 12 July loyal order parades across Northern Ireland.
They said they had played the hymn How Great Thou Art and said they were playing religious music outside a place of worship.