A vaccinator slapped him this afternoon Former Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conteat a political event organized in the northern Italian city of Massa.

The attacker initially approached Conte, making it appear that he intended to greet him, but then slapped him.

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The former Italian Prime Minister and current leader of the Five Star Movement stated that “when someone assumes government duties and makes difficult decisions in times of great difficulty for the country, as happened with the coronavirus pandemic, he cannot satisfy everyone.”

The Italian Prime Minister expressed their solidarity with Conte, Georgia Meloni, League secretary and infrastructure minister Matteo Salvini and centre-left Democratic Party secretary Ellie Schlein.