Lee Jae-myung, the chief of South Korea’s essential opposition social gathering, was stabbed within the neck on Tuesday, in line with the police and live-streamed TV footage.

Mr. Lee, the chief of the Democratic Party, was visiting the southern port metropolis of Busan when an unidentified man stabbed him within the neck with a knifelike weapon, in line with the footage. Mr. Lee was leaving by way of a crowd of reporters and supporters when the assault occurred.

The police in Busan stated the attacker had been detained, however they didn’t present any particulars about Mr. Lee’s situation or the motives of the attacker.

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