It seems one, at least, of our news networks is so uneducated, ill-informed and grammatically backward that it can't find (or can't be bothered to hire) literate editors. Courtesy of Divemedic, we find this:
Had they never heard of "Molotov cocktails"? Are they historically as well as linguistically illiterate? (Or, as Divemedic suggests, they may have been reporting on Jewish riots!)
Ye Gods and little fishes . . .
Peter