Man putting up St George’s flags brutally ‘attacked with firebomb’ | UK | News

A man said he was attacked Firebomb When putting the cross flags of St George. The man said he was shot StevenageHertfordshire, O

The video sent to the Crusade from an account called THYME on social media shows something burning on the road close to the rear tires of a fixed car. The person behind the camera can be heard by saying, “Putting flags, gasoline was bombed”.

The images cut a blood -stained man called “Louis” and waits for emergency services to come.

Then a voice behind the camera can be heard: “The night has just finished, the three -hour marking – and our son gasoline was bombed. A gasoline bomb was thrown into the car, hit his head directly.”

Those responsible are defined by the same person as cowards and filth.

Hertfordshire Constabulary confirmed that the police were invited to reports of a man who was attacked at Fairlands Way at 12.09 on Saturday.

Ch Insp Sarah Gilbertson said he was talking to the victim who had a tearing on the head of the officers.

He said that he was taken to the Lister Hospital in Stevenage for treatment and was shot by a glass bottle containing a burning cloth and continued a cut on his head.

Gilbertson added: “I know that this event will concern people living locally, but I want to make sure that the community is an event that it contains.”

Anyone who is informed should contact Hertfordshire Constabulary at 101 or contact Crimestoppers Ring anonymously in 0800 555 111.

The alleged attack, in the midst of a country -wide flag collection campaign, initially requested by the Biliningham City Council Removing hundreds of flags It was connected to lampposts and street furniture by public members.

Birmingham’s announcement led to the accusations of critics’ response and double standards that pointed to the flying of Palestinian flags in the city.

He said that local authority had previously needs help from the police to remove Palestinian flags.