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The May 6 Incident and the Roots of Maldives’ Violent Politics The May 6 attempt on the life of former President Nasheed COLOMBO: The Maldives, which is an Indian Ocean archipelago, is a tiny country of only 530,000 people. Its politics is dominated by a few elite families, many of whom are related to each other. Yet, it is intensely faction-ridden and violence-prone, to boot. Added to the combustible mixture is Islamic radicalism. According to the US State Department, an estimated 200 Maldivians, were fighting in Syria and Iraq in 2019, making their country the world’s second largest supplier of foreign fighters per capita, after Tunisia. ....
Male, Maldives – Police in the Maldives have said an explosion that left Mohamed Nasheed, the country’s former president and current speaker of parliament, in critical condition was a “deliberate act of terror”. The 53-year-old leader of the ruling party was rushed to hospital in the capital, Male, after a device attached to a motorbike exploded at approximately 8:30pm local time on Thursday. He remains in intensive care after undergoing “a successful final, critical, life-saving procedure”, ADK Hospital said on Friday. Nasheed required multiple surgeries over a 16-hour period to remove shrapnel and treat life-threatening injuries to the head, chest, abdomen and chest, the hospital tweeted as the police briefed reporters on Friday afternoon. ....
So far no arrests have been made, but police say they are looking for “four people of interest” who have been “noticed for suspicious behavior at the crime scene.” Male, Maldives – Maldives police said on explosion which left Mohamed Nasheed, the country’s former president and current parliamentary speaker critical condition it was a “deliberately terrified act.” The 53-year-old leader of the ruling party was taken to a hospital in the capital, Male, on Thursday at around 8.30pm after a device connected to a local engine exploded. He remains in intensive care after a “critical, successful final procedure to save him alive,” ADK Hospital said Friday. ....