Home » today » World » Former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shot During Speech Former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shot During Speech July 8, 2022 by world today news – EPA – NOS News•today, 05:00•Amended today, 05:59 — Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot during a speech in the city of Nara, reports the Japanese broadcaster NHK† Abe, 67, was shot from behind and was taken to hospital unconscious. The suspected shooter has been arrested. It would be a 42-year-old man. – An NHK reporter is said to have heard two gunshots and saw that Abe was bleeding. The police have secured the used weapon. – The former prime minister was in Nara to campaign for the upper house elections next Sunday. He arrived from Tokyo and was due to travel on to other cities today. – Abe was Prime Minister of Japan from 2006 to 2007 and from 2012 to 2020 on behalf of the conservative Liberal Democratic Party. – — Related posts:Screenwriter and director Petr Zelenka began filming the collection Limity for ÈTMrs. Ninova, Enough! Stop and remember! (Open letter to Cornelia Ninova) - 2024-04-17 11:51:11LIVE | Visa problems for partners who want to go to the Netherlands InlandTesting of Wi-Fi service on Cuban trains begins months late - 2024-05-13 18:41:15Share this:FacebookX Related Health Portal – Colima Access to PMA for transgender men: the Constitutional Council must decide this Friday Leave a Comment Cancel replyCommentName Email Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Search for: