Bolivia’s Morales says vehicle fired upon as political tensions rise
- Bolivian ex-president Evo Morales reported that his vehicle was fired upon, revealing bullet holes in the windshield during rising political tensions.
- Morales stated that two vehicles intercepted his car and fired upon it, with a bullet nearly hitting him.
- The government accused Morales of "destabilizing" the country amid a power struggle with President Luis Arce preceding the 2025 elections.
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Bolivia's Morales says government has 'dark plot to destroy' him after alleged car attack
LA PAZ/MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Bolivian ex-president Evo Morales told Reuters on Monday that the government of ally-turned-rival President Luis Arce was behind an alleged gun attack on his convoy, lashing out at what he called a "dark plot to destroy" him. Read full story
Following reports of an attempted assassination attempt on former Bolivian head of state Evo Morales, the government has made accusations against Morales.
Bolivia's former president Evo Morales reported on Sunday that there had been an attempted attack on his person. According to Interior Minister Eduardo Del Castillo, Morales is spreading lies.
The former president admitted that he returned fire at the police, but after they fired first - There are suspicions that Morales' vehicles were used to transport drugs
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