On Monday Bolsonaro’s spouse Michelle had confirmed that the far-right chief was beneath commentary.

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Brazilian far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro tweeted a photograph of himself from hospital within the United States on Monday, a day after his supporters drew worldwide condemnation by invading the seat of energy in Brasilia.

Bolsonaro posted the picture displaying himself in a hospital mattress in Orlando, Florida, the southern US state the place he travelled two days earlier than the top of his time period on December 31.

The former Brazilian chief was stabbed within the stomach in an assault that just about claimed his life throughout his successful marketing campaign in 2018, and has undergone a number of surgical procedures since.

He tweeted that “Yesterday I had new adhesions” and was hospitalized “in Orlando/USA.”

– Após facada sofrida em Juiz de Fora/MG, fui submetido à 5 cirurgias. Desde a última, por por 2x tive aderências que me levaram à outros procedimentos médicos.
– Ontem nova aderência e baixa hospitalar em Orlando/USA.
– Grato pelas orações e mensagens de pronto restabelecimento. pic.twitter.com/u5JwG7UZnc

— Jair M. Bolsonaro 2️⃣2️⃣ (@jairbolsonaro) January 10, 2023

“Thank you for your prayers and messages for a speedy recovery,” the 67-year-old continued.

News of his hospitalization got here the day after far-right protesters invaded the presidential palace, Congress and Supreme Court within the Brazilian capital, trashing the buildings in scenes harking back to the January 6, 2021 assaults on the US Capitol by supporters of then-president Donald Trump, a Bolsonaro ally.

Earlier on Monday Bolsonaro’s spouse Michelle had confirmed on Instagram that the far-right chief was beneath commentary on the hospital “due to abdominal discomfort stemming from the stabbing attack he suffered in 2018”.

Brazil’s O Globo newspaper has reported that Bolsonaro was admitted to IntroductionHealth Celebration acute care hospital outdoors Orlando.

The Orlando hospital didn’t instantly reply to an AFP inquiry.

The former chief snubbed the normal handover of the presidential sash when the person who beat him on the polls, veteran leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, took workplace on January 1.

He has been staying on the Orlando house of Brazilian former blended martial arts champion Jose Aldo, a stone’s throw from Disney World.

Bolsonaro additionally took to Twitter Sunday evening to sentence the “pillaging” in Brasilia, however rejected Lula’s declare he incited the assaults, defending the precise to “peaceful protests.”

Bolsonaro has had a sequence of well being issues stemming from the knife assault in 2018, perpetrated by an attacker who was discovered mentally unfit to face trial.

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