Watch the moment WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was dragged from Ecuador’s embassy in London

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was forcibly removed from the Ecuadorian embassy in London and into a waiting British police van on Thursday, setting up a potential court battle over attempts to extradite him to the U.S. to face charges related to the publication of tens of thousands of secret government documents.

A British judge found the publisher guilty of breaching his bail conditions from a previous crime he allegedly committed in Sweden in 2010.

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With files from the Associated Press.