Minister Sarah Jones has condemned the disorder that occurred at an anti-migrant protest in Portsmouth following the arrival of 120 migrants via a single dinghy. Addressing Members of Parliament, Jones described the violence as "intimidating and thuggish." The protest resulted in injuries to police officers, prompting widespread criticism. The incident underscores growing tensions surrounding migrant arrivals in the United Kingdom. Jones’ statement signals the government’s disapproval of the violent response to the situation in Portsmouth. Authorities are investigating the incidents and working to maintain order. The arrival of a large number of migrants in a single crossing appears to have been a catalyst for the unrest.

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