World leaders, after shooting out the American conservative youth activist Charlie Kirk, pointed out the danger of politically motivated violence. According to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, there is no justification for political violence. The Chairman of the British government Keir Starmer said that everyone must be able to discuss without fear openly and freely. According to the AFP report, TASR reports this.
- The politically motivated violence was rejected by world leaders and described it as dangerous.
- American conservative activist Charlie Kirk was killed during speech.
- President Trump described the incident as a “dark moment for America”.
- Police and federal agents continue to search for the attacker.
- Kirk had a great influence in conservative policy and media.
Thirty -one -year -old Kirk, influential ally and supporter of US President Donald Trumphe succumbed to his injuries after the striker shot him in his throat on Wednesday during a speech at an event at the Utah University.
Trump described this incident as a “dark moment for America” and ordered that US flags in half a pole be launched in honor of Kirka. Several world leaders also responded to killing right -wing youth activists. “I am dismayed by the murder of Charlie Kirk. Political violence has no justification, and every speech threatens democracy,” He wrote on the X Social Network Canadian Prime Minister Carney.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni described Kirka killing as “an abominable murder and a deep wound for democracy and those who believe in freedom.” “We all have to be able to discuss openly and freedom without fear, there can be no justification for political violence,” He said the X British Prime Minister.
The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also commented on the shooting, claiming to talk to Kirk two weeks ago and invited him to Israel. “Charlie Kirk was killed by telling the truth and defending freedom. The courageous friend of Israel, fought against lies and heroically stood in the defense of Jewish-Christian civilization,” stated.
Former American President Joe Biden, also condemned the activist, the shooting of the activist, who called for a stopping of violence. Biden’s former vice president Kamala Harris said that political violence has no place in the US.
Kirk was the director and co -founder of the Conservative Youth Organization entitled Turning Point USA and a prominent ally and supporter Trump. Although he did not hold an elected function, it had a significant influence in the conservative policy at the local level, moderated by the popular podcast and on social networks it was watched by millions of peopleit reminds the DPA. He also performed at the Trump’s campaign before last year’s elections and also participated in his inauguration.
Reuters informs that Police and federal agents continue to intensively search for a shooter who probably fired at Kirka only once. The police said on Thursday night that investigators were looking for traces in several places that were intended based on where Kirk was shot, and the places where the victim and suspicious were moving.
