The Portuguese citizen who was shot yesterday in Krakow, Poland, is “in recovery and out of danger”, according to a source from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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08/11/2026
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A a 74-year-old Portuguese citizen who was shot in Krakow in southern Poland on Saturday afternoon, November 7, is “in recovery and out of danger”.
The news was advanced by CNN Portugal and confirmed by News to Minutes at the source of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MNE).
“What we know today confirms that you are in recovery and out of danger”, indicated.
Remember that the Portuguese woman is one of the 15 people who were injured following a shooting in Krakow's Main Market Square.
The injured Portuguese woman was shot in the back, according to CNN Portugal, which adds that the woman underwent surgical intervention at the University Hospital of Krakow, spending the night in intensive care.
The Secretary of State of the Communities, Emídio Sousa, said yesterday, on the SIC News antenna, that the woman would be in town to “visit a granddaughter who was from Erasmus”. “The information we have is that you have already been operated and that you will be safe from danger. Our ambassador to Poland is already on his way to get more information,” he said.
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