Kanye West clashes with photographer at LAX

Paramedics were called after Kanye West clashed with a photographer at Los Angeles International airport on Friday.

The 36-year-old, who recently welcomed his first child with Kim Kardashian, was involved in an altercation with a paparazzo who was behaving in a 'aggressive' manner, according to TMZ.

He is understood to have been exiting the terminal with a bodyguard surrounded by approximately five paparazzi.

The photographer firied off a string of questions despite Kanye asking him not to.

Kanye allegedly attempted to throw several punchesand the man fell down, the website reports.

Paramedics and police are currently on scene.

The rapper has made no secret of his contempt for photographers and just last week he went on a furious rant while at the same airport after a  snapper complimented his music.

'Don't talk, don't talk to me,' he said in the outburst while grabbing the camera.