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Conor McGregor calls for 'immediate ban' on immigration following Belfast attack

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Conor McGregor has demanded an immediate halt to "immigration from the third world" and called for the deportation of "all illegal entrants" in the wake of a knife attack in Belfast allegedly carried out by a Sudanese migrant.The UFC star took to X on Tuesday, the day following the incident, urging authorities to "close the borders."He declared that "inviting and financing mentally deranged people from the 3rd world is a hard no."In a further post, the Irish fighter insisted that migrants "cannot come here any longer."McGregor has long been vocal on immigration matters, having previously warned that Ireland risked "potentially losing its Irishness" due to what he termed an "illegal immigration racket" devastating the nation.The attack occurred on Monday evening at approximately 10.30pm on a residential street in north Belfast.Disturbing footage captured the alleged assailant standing over a bloodied victim, brandishing a knife at his throat with his fist raised.Witnesses reported...

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