Watch: Japan riot police pin G7 protesters to floor in violent scuffle
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iolence broke out on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Hiroshima as riot police wrestled protesters to the bottom.
Shocking footage confirmed Japanese cops grabbing maintain of activists and pinning them to the ground amongst a crowd of individuals.
The demonstration was reportedly organised by the far-left extremist organisation “Revolutionary Communist League National Committee”, which denounces the assembly of world leaders as a convention of “imperialism for nuclear war”.
Police intervened after a combat reportedly broke out between activists, the BBC experiences.
The G7 contains the US, UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan. Eight different nations have additionally been invited this yr.
It got here as Joe Biden stated the group of industrialised economies goes to “continue to provide humanitarian and security assistance to Ukraine so it can stand strong as long as it needs”.
He added that the US right now “announced our latest tranche of artillery, ammunition, anti-tank weapons and bridging equipment to help Ukraine succeed in the battlefield.”
In a non-public assembly with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Mr Biden says he advised him that the US goes to start coaching Ukrainian pilots and fourth-generation fighter plane, together with F-16s jets, to strengthen Ukraine’s air drive as a part of a long-term dedication to assist Ukraine defend itself.
“The past few days have once more underscored how important America’s global leadership is.
“A presumptuous thing for an American president to say. But I think you’ll find if you ask any of my colleagues, it’s true.
“The security and prosperity of the American people are substantially increased by working in concert with our closest allies and partners to build a future of greater economic strength and resilience in a world that is more peaceful and stable.”