Police will be monitoring a north Belfast flashpoint area tonight after rival gangs clashed there in the early hours of this morning.
Officers today studyied CCTV footage after reports that two people were assaulted during the disturbance on Whitewell Road at 2.50am.
A local councillor said there had been "ongoing attacks" against Protestant residents in the area for several months.
Mr Tommy Kirkham of the Ulster Political Research Group said: "The intimidation and attacks are a deliberate attempt to drive Protestants from this area.
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"I fear there will be more trouble tonight."
Police were called to the area in the early hours as nationalist and unionist groups clashed.
A motorbike rider and his female pillion passenger were allegedly assaulted.