UK: Police and firefighters attacked with fireworks and petrol bombs


Police officers say they were attacked with fireworks, petrol bombs and a Molotov cocktail in a series of violent bonfire night incidents in Scotland.

Two officers in Edinburgh were treated in hospital for head injuries after youths threw bricks at their vehicle.

In another incident in the capital 100 youths threw fireworks at members of the public and vehicles.

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Source: BBC News

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