Lee Jae-myung, who leads South Korea’s opposition party, was stabbed in the neck during an assassination attempt, and the entire thing was caught on camera.
In the video, Lee is seen answering questions from a gaggle of reporters while visiting the city of Busan. He was there to tour an airport building project. Suddenly, a man makes his way through the crowd and stabs the political leader in the neck. A scuffle ensues as the attacker is brought to the ground by what looks like security forces.
BREAKING: South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung stabbed at press conference, current condition unknown pic.twitter.com/YjX6nKPeC1
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South Korea’s opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung was stabbed in the neck during a visit to the southern port city of Busan on Tuesday, the Yonhap news agency reported.
Lee was attacked by an unidentified…