Bolivia: Former President Evo Morales accuses incumbent Luis Arce of the armed attack against him

Bolivian President Luis Arce has announced that he has ordered an investigation into the alleged armed attack against former President Evo Morales. Arce stressed that “any use of violent practices in politics” is condemnable. Evo Morales himself said earlier that his car had been shot at and the driver injured, blaming Arce, his opponent in Bolivia’s next presidential election in 2025. “The vehicle I came in received 14 bullets. I was surprised. Fortunately, today, we are alive (…) Hooded men opened fire (…) It was premeditated, it was done to kill Evo,” he said in an interview he gave to the Kawsachun Coca radio station, in Cochabamba, his stronghold. According to Morales, the attack took place in this city in central Bolivia. President Arce “destroyed Bolivia and now he wants to eliminate our movement and finish with Eva. We will see how we prepare (…) It is a state of siege,” he added. In a video that […]
Source: News Beast

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