In a scene that shocked the entire region, a gunman pointed a gun at Argentina’s vice president, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.
Past evening, Thursday, as he was returning to his residence, and as he obtained out of the auto he was touring in, a person broke into a group of folks who experienced collected on the location to greet the formal, and requested her to indicator a ebook. which narrates his biography, and his weapon was publicly shown amid the persons, without firing bullets, to Hassan’s luck, Security Minister Anibal Fernandez mentioned.
On the other hand, according to the minister, he was soon arrested and taken for police investigation to examine his fingerprints, potential and willingness to shoot.
Nearby media described that the 35-year-previous striker’s name is Fernando Sabag and he is of Arab origin, most most likely Syrian or Lebanese.
Various Tv channels also aired a picture of Fernando Sabbagh pointing the gun directly, inches from Kirchner’s head, as he acquired out of a vehicle that took her house, but he couldn’t shoot due to the group of people today guiding. of him when he approached wanting to greet her and requested her to sign a e-book his biography.
6 bullets
For his aspect, Argentine President Alberto Fernandez commented on this attack, thinking of it the most major incident in the place considering the fact that its return to democracy.
He also uncovered that the assailant experienced 6 bullets in his gun.
A well known and controversial figure
Curiously, Kirchner (69), who ruled the region for two terms from 2007 to 2015, and who enjoys a well-known and divisive temperament at the same time, and is nonetheless influential in Argentine politics, has not too long ago been the issue of various allegations of corruption, and the Public Prosecutor’s Business office has requested for a sentence of 12 several years in jail and excommunication from existence in jail in a circumstance of fraud and corruption in relation to the award of public contracts.
Even so, the following day he released a vigorous counterattack, denouncing the sentence and looking at it political.
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Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (AFP)
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The Peronist still left has also consolidated its ranks, accusing the judiciary of staying politicized by the proper, which it employs to “reduce” Kirchner from partaking in politics.
Whilst hundreds of activists have gathered exterior his house because final 7 days, and dozens of rallies or demonstrations have been arranged in aid of him in several towns in Argentina, on the initiative of movements or organizations concerned in the heart-still left coalition in electric power “Frant de Todos “or the Peronist Occasion to which it belongs.
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