A Turkish mob, most of which had been trucked into the city in advance, assaulted Istanbul's Greek community for nine hours.

A mob assaulted the convent of San Marco.

The tense campaign quickly grew violent on the first day of polling, with the mob allegedly assaulting those electors who voted or intended to vote for the Tory candidate.

Whites repeated news that a mob of blacks had assaulted a white woman.

In April 2011, police were prevented from arresting Waranaka when an angry mob of villagers from his electorate assaulted the policemen and rendered one police officer unconscious.

British photographer Mark Seager attempted to photograph the event but the mob physically assaulted him and destroyed his camera.

On 1 August 2007 a mob of demonstrators assaulted United Nations military observers and damaged offices belonging to the UNHCR and sister agencies.

It was the way he had felt that night on Fairview, when the mob, screaming like banshees, had assaulted the house "where the blacks lived.

Since Monday, the officials said, mobs have assaulted four district headquarters of the state police.

Waving Australian flags, singing Waltzing Matilda and Australia's national anthem, the mob verbally abused and physically assaulted anyone of 'Middle Eastern appearance'.