Former Japanese Prime Minister Abe dies after assassination attempt

2022-07-08T08:57:43.506Z

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died following an assassination attempt. According to the NHK television channel, the politician died at the Nara Medical University Hospital. He was 67 years old. Earlier it was reported that Abe was assassinated during his street speech during the election campaign in the city of Nara. Later, Japanese emergency services reported that Abe was "in a state of cardiac and pulmonary arrest" after the assassination attempt, but his death w