Multiple people inside Belfast house targeted with petrol bomb

A house in Belfast was attacked with a petrol bomb during the night while multiple residents were inside. Police received a report in the early hours of Saturday, claiming two masked men approached a property in the Hatfield Street area of the city. Despite the home being occupied at the time, no injuries have been reported. PICTURE: BRIAN LINCOLN One man threw a petrol bomb through the window of the home, which ignited and damaged a window. The second man was also seen throwing an object into the house, but it did not ignite. The men then made off towards the Balfour Avenue area. The blaze was extinguished by the fire service. Despite the home being occupied at the time, no injuries have been reported. Detective Sergeant Faulkner said: “Enquiries are continuing to establish the circumstan