In this photo released by the Hong Kong Police Department, a police officer's lower leg has been pierced with an arrow during a confrontation with protestors at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in Hong Kong, Sunday, Nov 17, 2019. Police fired tear gas at protesters holding out at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University as overnight clashes resumed Sunday, and opposition lawmakers criticised the Chinese military for joining a cleanup to remove debris from streets. - Hong Kong Police Dept/AP
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong police said one of their media liaison officers was hit in the leg by an arrow on Sunday in a standoff with anti-government protesters around a barricaded university.
Activists hurled petrol bombs, some by catapult, and shot arrows with bows at police who fired tear gas and water cannon in response in the standoff at the Polytechnic University in Kowloon.
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