This Sunday, the former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro underwent an operation in Brasilia after being hospitalized in Natal for strong pains linked to the attack with stabbed weapons suffered in 2018.
A new surgical intervention for the former Brazilian president. Indeed, this Sunday, Jair Bolsonaro is undergoing an operation at the intestine in Brasilia after being hospitalized in Natal (northeast) for strong pains linked to the stabbing attack suffered in 2018.
“The surgical intervention started at 8:30 am (11:30 am GMT), for a scheduled period of six hours,” a source told AFP.
The former leader joined the capital Brasilia on Saturday evening aboard a health plane from Natal, where he had felt “unbearable pains” at the start of a tour intended to mobilize his sympathizers in the region.
This tour in northeast Brazil, poor region and historic fief of the left, was planned two weeks after the Supreme Court’s decision to open a trial against him for an alleged coup d’etat project, aimed at preventing the return to power of his successor Lula after the election of 2022.
Already several operations undergone
During the 2018 presidential campaign, Jair Bolsonaro, carried on shoulders of a sympathizer, had been stabbed to the abdomen by an unbalanced in the middle of the crowd.
According to his son, the ex-president, hit in the liver, lung and intestine, had been emergency to the hospital where he underwent surgery.
But not enough to prevent him from being elected a few weeks later, although the consequences of this attack earned him several other operations.
A year later, the former elected official had already undergone four surgical operations. In January 2022, the Brazilian leader was hospitalized in an emergency, but will avoid the operation box.