Thursday, March 5, 2015

U.S Ambassador attacked by knife wielding man in South Korea

                  

The U.S ambassador to South Korea,Mark Lippert was attacked by Knife wielding  lone man shouting anti war slogan during at a breakfast meeting at the Sejong at center in Seoul on Thursday
Mr Mark Lippert was slashed on the face and wrist as he was preparing to deliver a lecture on prospect of peace in the divided Korea peninsula


The Ambassador was rushed to a Korea hospital were surgery was been performed on him and he's been reported in stable condition
The police has arrested and identified the suspect as Kim Ki Jong, 55,the man has been convicted for hurling stone at the Japanese ambassador to Seoul in 2010.
The Police is currently Investigating the cause of the attack.

Photo Credit: Reuters

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