Elon Musk has responded to criticism regarding social media’s potential role in recent unrest in Belfast, Northern Ireland, by attributing the violence to migrants. He specifically claimed migrants are “decapitating innocents,” a statement that has drawn widespread condemnation. The Labour Party has labelled Musk’s posts as “appalling” and accused him of inciting hatred. The controversy centers on whether misinformation and inflammatory content shared on social media platforms contributed to the escalating tensions and subsequent riots. Musk’s comments have ignited a debate about the responsibility of social media companies and their owners in moderating content and preventing the spread of harmful narratives. No evidence has been presented to support Musk’s claims regarding migrants and the Belfast incidents. The situation remains volatile, and authorities are investigating the causes of the unrest.