Lauren Tomasi, a 9News correspondent, was reporting live when an officer behind her suddenly raised their firearm and fired a nonlethal round at close range.

On Tuesday, following his own conversation with Tomasi, Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told journalists, “She is going okay. She is pretty resilient, I have got to say, but that footage was horrific.

Nine News U.S. Correspondent Lauren Tomasi was struck by a rubber bullet while reporting on riots in Los Angeles. Despite the injury, captured on camera, she remained composed and continued her live reporting.