Officers said that arrests were made and that the agitators threw bottles at officers when they attempted to clear those setting fires. It was after the fires began that police moved in, saying that they are all for the First Amendment but that violence and property destruction would not be permitted.
Pro-Palestinian protestors set fire to US flags in front of Philadelphia’s City Hall pic.twitter.com/As92eiyO6g
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