Brazil's Bolsonaro leaves prison for hospital ahead of surgery: clinic

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Published On: 24 Dec 2025, 19:51
Jair Bolsonaro. Photo: Collected

BRASÍLIA, Dec 24, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro, imprisoned for attempting a coup, was temporarily released Wednesday to undergo surgery in the capital Brasilia, a source at the clinic told AFP.

AFP journalists saw a convoy of black cars escorted by motorcycles enter the parking garage of the DF Star hospital ahead of Bolsonaro's surgery Thursday.

 

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