Shinzo Abe shot: TV cameras capture attack on former PM and suspect's arrest

Japan"s former prime minister Shinzo Abe was shot during a campaign speech in western Japan and airlifted to a hospital. He was not breathing and his heart had stopped, officials said. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube â–º http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub The public broadcaster NHK aired footage showing Abe collapsed on the street, with several security guards running toward him. Footage showed a person being tackled and arrested at the scene. Abe was reported to be in cardio and pulmonary arrest and was taken to a prefectural hospital  Shinzo Abe shooting - latest updates â–º https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2022/jul/08/shinzo-abe-shot-live-news-former-japan-prime-minister-feared-dead-shooting-japanese-pm-attack-speech#maincontent Shinzo Abe, former Japan prime minister, shot during speech â€" report â–º https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/08/shinzo-abe-former-japan-prime-minister-shot-during-speech-reports The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today â–º https://bit.ly/3uhA7zg Sign up to the Guardian"s free new daily newsletter, First Edition â–º http://theguardian.com/first-edition Website â–º https://www.theguardian.com Facebook â–ºhttps://www.facebook.com/theguardian Twitter â–º https://twitter.com/guardian Instagram â–º https://instagram.com/guardian The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian â–º https://bit.ly/guardiannewssubs Guardian Australia â–º https://bit.ly/guardianaussubs Guardian Football â–º https://bit.ly/gdnfootballsubs Guardian Sport â–º https://bit.ly/gdnsportsubs Guardian Live â–º https://bit.ly/guardianlivesubs #ShinzoAbe #Japan #Shooting


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