Breaking News: Brawl Erupts in Italian Parliament, Lawmaker Injured
Altercation Injures Lawmaker
A physical altercation broke out in Italy's parliament on June 12, resulting in the apparent injury of one lawmaker, Leonardo Donno of the 5-Star Movement. The incident occurred during a heated debate on a proposed constitutional reform.
Chaos in the Chamber
According to eyewitnesses, the brawl began when Donno, a vocal opponent of the reform, interrupted the speeches of other lawmakers. The situation quickly escalated into a physical confrontation, with several individuals involved.
Parliament employees intervened to separate the lawmakers and restore order. Donno was reportedly escorted out of the chamber, and the debate was suspended.
Investigation Underway
The precise circumstances leading to the brawl are still under investigation. Law enforcement officials are reviewing security footage and interviewing witnesses to determine the cause of the altercation.
The incident has sparked widespread condemnation from political leaders and members of the Italian public. Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has called for an end to violence in parliament and urged a return to civil discourse.
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