Belfast flag protest: Police attacked in east Belfast

10 December 2012 Last updated at 18:05 ET Help

An unmarked police car has been attacked by a masked gang of 15 men in east Belfast, then burnt out opposite Alliance Party MP Naomi Long's office.

The windows were smashed and a petrol bomb thrown in while an officer was still inside. He was not injured.

BBC Newsline's Mervyn Jess reports.

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