PM Fumio Kishida was attacked while giving a speech in the Japanese city of Wakayama


Posted on 15 April 2023


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Fumio Kishida, the prime minister of Japan, was attacked while giving a speech in the Japanese city of Wakayama when a smoke bomb was thrown at him. According to reports, the prime minister was successfully evacuated, and the attacker was caught. The officers swiftly responded to the situation after hearing the explosion and transported PM Kishida safely away from the location. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was speaking at a political gathering in western Japan on Saturday when he was approached by a guy who appeared to be throwing a smoke bomb, according to the Japanese news agency Kyodo News.


Key Points

  • Fumio Kishida, the prime minister of Japan, was attacked while giving a speech in the Japanese city of Wakayama when a smoke bomb was thrown at him.

  • According to reports, the prime minister was successfully evacuated, and the attacker was caught. 


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