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Interior Minister on Case of Assaulted Prosecutor: No Conclusions Can Be Drawn till End of Investigation
Interior Minister on Case of Assaulted Prosecutor: No Conclusions Can Be Drawn till End of Investigation
Interior Minister Daniel Mitov, Sofia, October 22, 2025 (BTA Photo/Vladimir Shokov)

Commenting on prosecutor Ivo Iliev having been assaulted with a blunt object on Monday night, Interior Minister Daniel Mitov told reporters on Wednesday no conclusions can be drawn about the case, until the results of the investigation are available. Mitov specified that the investigation is looking into all possible scenarios.

On Tuesday morning, the Sofia City Prosecutor's Office said that prosecutor Iliev had been attacked with a hammer in front of his home. Later Tuesday, the Ministry of Justice announced that, on the orders of Minister of Justice Georgi Georgiev, Iliev's family was now being guarded by officers from the Chief Directorate Security.

/NZ/

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