Police received a report about 03:05 BST on Saturday that a man was being attacked by a number of other men.
Paul Doherty quit the SDLP in a dispute over a council vote on a statue of IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands.
Demolition work is due to take 12 weeks, and then all eyes will be on the GAA to see their next steps.
Police believe the attacks are not the work of a single individual.
Thousands of people are being affected due to ongoing arson attacks on 5G towers in west Belfast, one councillor says.
Several thousand people attended the rally in west Belfast to protest about the failure to redevelop the stadium.
The billboards have been seen in Andersonstown as well as other areas of Belfast.
Education Minister Paul Givan was presented with letters on a visit to St Mary's Grammar in west Belfast.
Police are appealing for new information on the disappearance of two young boys from west Belfast.
