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Jesus! An armoured vehicle of the #HongKong police tries to break into the Poly University gets literally bombarded with molotov cocktails
#HongKong: police forces have completely besieged the PolyU campus. Protesters are trying to distract the police outside of campus, hoping to relief the siege
#HongKong: everyone trying to leave PolyU is being rounded up by HK police for interrogation.
#HongKong: police officers have been spotted around PolyU carrying rifles, allegedly with live ammunition
#HongKong: map showing the police siege on #PolyUnivesity. Dozens of checkpoints have been set up at all entrances and exits to the campus
#HongKong: police officers walking near the #PolyU with AR15 assault rifles
#HongKong: first aiders who tried to reach thr students at #PolyU are rounded by police and treated as if they are criminals
#HongKong: follow developments around #PolyU by watching these 9 livestreams 👇👇

ncehk2019.github.io/nce-live/?visi…
#HongKong: students inside besieged #PolyU calling for help
#HongKong: police forces are searching vehicles in Tsim Sha Tsui, suspecting people of trying to aid the students in #PolyU
#HongKong: police forces fired tear gas inbetween waiting cars in Tsim Sha Tsui, trapping the drivers in their vehicles.
#HongKong: stun grenades are being fired at the students besieged in #PolyU
#HongKong: another map of #PolyUniversity, showing all the police positions around the campus
#HongKong: protesters are desperately trying to advance along Nathan Road towards #PolyU.
#HongKong: protesters continue to march around #PolyU, trying to find a way through, undeterred by all the tear gas fired at them
#HongKong: pictures of the ongoing clashes on Nathan Road. Police are determined to keep the people out of #PolyU
#HongKong: police have reportedly fired 2 live rounds to disperse protesters around #PolyU
#HongKong: the entrance to the #PolyUniversity is burning after another police charge.

Police were forced to retreat against meaning protesters are likely to hold out until the morning.
#HongKong: the entrance to #PolyUniversity is burning
#HongKong: entire staircase burning down at #PolyUniversity
#HongKong: video captures the moments a #PolyU student is kicked to the ground by the police as he tries to run away
#HongKong: against all the odds students at #PolyU managed to make it through the night.
#HongKong: police forces have the entire area around #PolyU on lockdown. People passing by are being searched and forced to squat with their hands in the air
#HongKong: police kick a protester's head to the ground as if it is a soda can
#HongKong: police forces around #PolyU ganging up to beat up a single student
#HongKong: police forces blast blue paint on a group of protesters trying to reach #PolyU
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