Independent MP Helen Haines has been seriously injured in Australia.
Modern.az reports that “Reuters” has released information about this.
The incident occurred in front of the MP's constituency office in Wangaratta, Victoria. According to reports, the 65-year-old MP was hit by a car. The incident is suspected to be deliberate. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated that what happened was not accidental. A 43-year-old man has been detained in connection with the incident. Relevant counter-terrorism agencies have also been involved in the investigation. The MP has been hospitalized. Her condition is assessed as serious.
The motives of the attack have not yet been determined.