D.C. Park Police Describe Coming Under Assault From Violent Mob as Officers Rush To Defend American Flags at Anti-Israel  Protest

One sergeant reports being surrounded by an ‘agitated’ scrum of protestors who ‘attempted to interfere’ while he was making an arrest.

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Anti-Israel protesters burn an American flag outside Union Station at Washington D.C. X

New details from a shocking police report describe how a mob of anti-Israel protesters assaulted park police outside Washington D.C.’s Union Station on Wednesday when the officers tried to defend American flags from being defaced.

Violent demonstrations rocked the nation’s capital on Wednesday in response to a visit by Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, who attended the memorial service for Senator Lieberman and addressed a joint session of Congress. 

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