World reacts to shooting at Trump campaign rally
Al Jazeera
From Europe to South America and Asia, world leaders speak out against political violence following shooting that wounded ex US President Donald Trump.
Presidents and prime ministers across the world have expressed their support for former United States President Donald Trump and spoken out against political violence following an assassination attempt against the Republican candidate at a campaign rally.
The shooting on Saturday pierced Trump’s right ear, and killed one bystander. Two other spectators were also critically wounded.
The US Secret Service said it shot the suspected assailant dead.
Here’s how world leaders reacted.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday he was “appalled by the shocking scenes” at the rally and offered Trump his “best wishes”.