President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih said on Friday that local authorities are seeking assistance from international experts to investigate the attack targeting Parliament Speaker and former President Mohamed Nasheed, and that a team from Australian Federal Police will arrive in Maldives to assist in the investigation on Saturday.
He made the announcement in an address to the nation in early Friday, after an explosion outside Nasheed’s residence in Galolhu district of the Maldivian capital left the former president and five more injured.
To be updated….