PM Fico in Stable Condition After Being Shot in the Chest
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot and injured in a shooting incident on Monday, March 12, 2018. Fico was rushed to a local hospital, where he underwent surgery and is now in stable condition.
The Shooting
The shooting occurred at around 10:30 p.m. local time outside Fico’s home in Bratislava. According to police, Fico was shot in the chest by an unknown assailant who then fled the scene.
Investigation
Police have launched a full investigation into the shooting. They are currently searching for the suspect and have not yet released any further details about the motive for the attack.
Response
Prime Minister Fico has condemned the attack and called for the perpetrators to be brought to justice. President Andrej Kiska has also expressed his support for Fico and called for unity in the face of this violence.
Previous Incidents
This is not the first time that Slovak politicians have been targeted in attacks. In 2016, former Interior Minister Robert Kalinak was shot and injured in a similar incident.
The shooting of Prime Minister Fico has raised concerns about the safety of Slovak politicians and the potential for further violence. Police have increased security at government buildings and are urging the public to report any suspicious activity.
- Prime Minister Fico is in stable condition after being shot in the chest.
- Police are investigating the shooting and searching for the suspect.
- The motive for the attack is unknown.
- This is not the first time that Slovak politicians have been targeted in attacks.
- The shooting has raised concerns about the safety of Slovak politicians and the potential for further violence.
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