An Australian foreign correspondent was hit by what was understood to be a rubber bullet while reporting from Los Angeles. Channel Nine's Lauren Tomasi is seen jumping in pain after the incident on Sunday, although she tells a cameraman she is OK.

A journalist covering the protests in Los Angeles was blasted by a rubber bullet during her report, prompting allegations that she was purposely targeted by an LAPD officer. (Watch the video below.) As demonstrations against the Trump administration’s ICE raids and deployment of the National Guard intensified,

Lauren Tomasi, a US correspondent for CNN-affiliate Nine News in Australia, was hit by a rubber bullet fired by police during her live broadcast. Tomasi was left sore but otherwise unharmed, according to the network.