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Japan’s ex-Prime Minister Abe dies after being shot

Japan’s ex-Prime Minister Abe dies after being shot
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Friday, 08 July, 2022, 13:06

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died after being shot while campaigning in the western city of Nara, according to local media

The NHK broadcaster and the Kyodo agency reported Abe’s death on Friday, hours after the 67-year-old was shot in the chest and the neck.