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He Bolivian President Luis Arceordered that iron that the former president of Bolivia suffered this Sunday Evo Morales (2006-2019) by unknown people who used firearms and condemned any violent actions in politics.

“The use of any violent action in politics must be condemned and explained. Problems are not solved by searching for the dead or by biased speculation,” the head of state wrote on the social network X.

He also said that “in response to former President Morales’ complaint about alleged attack on his lifeordered “an immediate and thorough investigation to clarify this fact.”

Evo Morales stated that this morning it was target of attacke, when he was heading from the town of Villa Tunari to Lauca S to take part in his Sunday program at the Kawsachun Coca station.

The former governor said that a group of unknown persons, who were in two or three trucks, fired several times at the car in which he was traveling, managing to wound the driver.

Despite the above, the attackers managed to escape, but the incident was recorded.

Members of Morales’ inner circle have previously asked for an investigation, which has the support of international organizations, and have also asked the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) to take precautionary measures.

National official leadership Movement towards socialism (MAS), led by Evo Morales, issued a statement blaming President Arce, Government Minister Eduardo del Castillo and Defense Minister Edmundo Novillo for the incident.

These events occur when on this day two weeks indefinite road blockade by Morales supporters continue to demand that the government end the trafficking and statutory rape proceedings against Evo Morales, which they consider part of political persecution.