Conservative lawmaker in Honduras injured after being hit with explosive
Summary
A conservative lawmaker in Honduras was injured when someone threw an explosive device at the legislature where her party was holding a news conference. The attack happened during political tensions following a disputed election result. The National Party of Honduras blamed the opposition party, LIBRE, for the violence.Key Facts
- A conservative Honduran lawmaker named Gladis Aurora Lopez was injured by an explosive device.
- The incident occurred during a National Party news conference at the legislature.
- Lopez was hit in the back by the explosive and suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
- The attack happened amid political tensions following a disputed presidential election.
- Nasry Asfura, the National Party's candidate, was declared the election winner after a lengthy vote count.
- The opposition party, LIBRE, has not accepted Asfura's win, citing alleged voting irregularities.
- National Party members accused LIBRE of being behind the attack, but the assailant has not been identified.
- Political tension has been high in Honduras due to accusations of election interference and delays.
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