Unrest broke out in Leeds on Thursday evening as rioters set a double-decker bus ablaze and overturned a police car.
Social media footage showed the crowd attacking the police vehicle, using a pram, rocks, and bicycles to smash its windows before flipping it onto its side.
Civil war is coming to Britain.
It’s a matter of when, not if 🔥— Paul Golding (@GoldingBF) July 18, 2024
The violence also saw hundreds of residents clashing with law enforcement, hurling rocks and bricks at police vehicles.
In the viral videos circulating on the social media platform ‘X’, one video allegedly shows a man setting fire to a bus, while another captures young children participating in the riot.