Elderly disabled man rescued from petrol bomb attack

The home of an elderly disabled man has been set on fire after petrol bombs were thrown into his north Belfast home as he slept upstairs.

The home of an elderly disabled man has been set on fire after petrol bombs were thrown into his north Belfast home as he slept upstairs.

The device landed in the living room and ignited the curtains, carpet and furniture as Samuel Swindell lay asleep in his Cliftonpark Avenue home.

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