Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Evacuated Ahead of Speech, Man Apprehended for Throwing Smoke Bomb, VIDEO

Fumio Kishida: After what seemed to be a smoke or pipe bomb was thrown at the Japanese prime minister and a loud explosion was heard just before he started a stump speech in the city of Wakayama on Saturday, local media claimed that Fumio Kishida was safely moved.

Kishida reportedly sought sanctuary at the scene of the incident and escaped unharmed

The reports state that there was an explosion-like sound at the scene. Kishida reportedly sought sanctuary at the scene of the incident and escaped unharmed. A man was controlled by several others who seemed to be police officers at the site as onlookers who had gathered at the incident ran for cover can be seen in video footage. After the event, which happened while he was speaking with a candidate for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, Kishida left the area unharmed.

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Kishida's Speech has been cancelled

The PM's address was a component of the official campaigning for the Wakayama No. 1 district's lower house by-election. Due to the attack, Kishida's address has been cancelled. The incident occurred a few months after Shinzo Abe, a former prime minister of Japan, was fatally assassinated in July 2017 while giving a campaign speech before of the upper house election.

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