Colombian Senator Uribe underwent surgery after the assassination attempt

Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe, who was the victim of the attack, underwent surgery at the Santa Fe Hospital in Bogota. This was reported on Sunday, June 8, by the AFP news agency, citing doctors.

A medical report from the Santa Fe Foundation Hospital states that the senator was hospitalized in critical condition. He underwent surgery to repair peripheral nerves and blood vessels, clarifies "Газета.Ru ".

"Miguel is fighting for his life," his wife, Maria Claudia Tarasona, wrote on the social network X (ex. Twitter), calling on Colombians to pray for him.

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The attack on Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay in the west of the Colombian capital Bogota became known earlier in the day. It was noted that the victim is in critical condition. The mayor of the city, Carlos Fernando Galan, said that the shooter had been detained. According to the newspaper El Tiempo, the shooter in Uribe allegedly turned out to be a 15-year-old teenager.