The Boston City Council passed a resolution condemning attacks on police after a street-racing takeover and pro-Palestinian protest turned violent this week, the latest of which sent multiple officers to the hospital with broken bones.

The Council voted, 10-0, Wednesday to approve a resolution “supporting Boston’s police officers and first responders and condemning violence against those who serve,” put forward by Councilors Erin Murphy, Ed Flynn and John FitzGerald.

“Our city strength and public trust depend on standing firmly with those who protect and serve while ensuring that violence and lawlessness will never be tolerated,” Murphy said.

Dominating the day’s discussion were two chaotic incidents that occurred over a three-day span in Boston this week.

A police cruiser was torched

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