In the capital of South Korea, the representative of the stronger sex with razor attacked the United States Ambassador, when he went to the morning meeting in the center of the city.

According to reliable information to law enforcement authorities, the attackers were held left-wing views and opposed the joint maneuvers Korean and American military.

The attack on the American Ambassador Mark Lippert in Seoul made a 55-year resident of South Korea's Kim Ki-Jeong. The representative of the stronger sex, armed with a straight razor, a couple of times slashed diplomat, after that he was taken to the hospital and got the necessary help.

Injuries acquired in the course of the conflict, do not pose a threat to stay. The attackers was promptly arrested, with him working the police. Pretty quickly it became known that this inhabitant of South Korea, who plays for the reunification of the 2-States of the Peninsula and not approving of military cooperation between Korean and American armed forces.

Already it is no secret motive of the attack - political protest. This opinion is shared by South Korean President Park Geun-Hye. "It is unacceptable conflict, because it is not only a physical attack on Ambassador Lippert, but also an attack on an Alliance between South Korea and the United States," citing its RIA Novosti.

Didn't explain what happened and the state Department of the United States. "We strongly condemn this act of violence", - is told in the news Department. It notes that the United States Embassy in Seoul coordinates its actions with the local authorities.

According to the news of witnesses, when the representative of the stronger sex has made an attack on the American Ambassador, he shouted: "South and North Korea should join!". Previously online he placed an article in which he attempted to understand the role of the United States in the development of relations between the 2 Koreas.

According to him, the Alliance between South Korea and the United States solidly complicates relations with the DPRK. If Seoul would reduce the amount of military cooperation with Washington, Pyongyang will go to the meeting, said the representative of the stronger sex.
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