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Milei Evacuated After Stones and Bottles Thrown at Campaign Stop in Lomas de Zamora

The attack inflamed a campaign already roiled by audio allegations involving Karina Milei.

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Demonstranten werfen einen Stein in Richtung des argentinischen Präsidenten

Overview

  • At least one supporter of the president was injured in clashes and taken away by ambulance, according to AFP.
  • Local media reported that two people were detained following the disturbances in the Buenos Aires suburb.
  • Government figures, including Interior Minister Patricia Bullrich, blamed Kirchnerist activists for the assault.
  • Javier Milei rejected recordings alleging diverted funds to his sister Karina and said he would take the accuser to court.
  • The confrontation occurred days before the Sept. 7 provincial vote in Buenos Aires and the Oct. 26 national legislative elections.