The Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro had to be surgically intervened this Sunday by a intestinal obstruction, product of the sequels left by the stabbing he suffered in the abdomen in September 2018 and for which It was already operated several times.
First he was admitted to a hospital in Santa Cruz, a small city of Rio Grande do northern, but then he was transferred to the state capital, Native.
As reported AFPon Saturday his family asked for the transfer to Brasilia after it was confirmed that It should be operated to eliminate intestinal adhesions and rebuild the abdominal wall.
Jair Bolsonaro’s health problems
The former head of state drags gastrointestinal problems since he was attacked with a knife the September 6, 2018 In full electoral campaign, in the city of Fora Juizstate of Gerais mines. The author of the attack was identified as a patient with mental disorders.
From that aggression, Bolsonaro was subject to multiple surgeries and crossed various medical episodes linked to the stomach and intestine.
The most recent interventions related to that injury were made in September 2023. In addition, in May 2024he remained hospitalized for almost two weeks due to a Cutaneous infection.
Bolsonaro headed a protest in Brazil to demand his amnesty
Bolsonaro headed a mobilization in San Pablo on Sunday to claim for his “amnesty” after Supreme Federal Court I decided that you must face a trial for the coupling attempt Against the Lula da Silva government after its defeat in the 2022 elections.
The demonstration began at 2:00 p.m. with the interpretation of the national anthem. He extreme right leader He arrived at Paulista Avenue minutes before the beginning and was the visible face of a congregation that asked not only for the “forgiveness” for the former president but also for the condemned by the assault on public authorities in Brasilia in January 2023.
Bolsonaro was on the float accompanied by the former first lady Michelle Bolsonarothe governor of Minas Gerais Romeu Zema and the senator Tereza Cristinatogether with other parliamentarians near the former president. The legend “Amnesty already” accompanied photos of those condemned by the events of January 2023. “There was no blow!”, The public sang at the rhythm of a percussion band.
Source: Ambito