Assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moïse's wife shares photos of herself from hospital bed, says 'this pain will never pass'
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- The wife of slain Haitian President Jovenel Moïse has tweeted photos showing herself laid up in a Florida hospital bed.
- "Thank you for the team of guardian angels who helped me through this terrible time," Martine Moïse tweeted.
- The first lady was left critically injured during the July 7 assassination of her husband.
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The wife of slain Haitian President Jovenel Moïse has shared the first photos showing herself laid up in a Florida hospital bed as she recovers from the assassination of her husband that left her wounded.
"Thank you for the team of guardian angels who helped me through this terrible time. With your gentle touch, kindness and care, I was able to hold on. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!" First Lady Martine Moïse said in a tweet Wednesday night, along with a photo of herself appearing anguished.
In the image, Martine Moïse's right arm is seen completely bandaged.
-Martine Moïse (@martinejmoise) July 15, 2021
The widow wrote in another tweet in Creole, along with a similar photo, that she still does not "believe that my husband has gone like this before my eyes without saying a last word to me."
She added, "This pain will never pass."
-Martine Moïse (@martinejmoise) July 15, 2021
Gunmen stormed into the couple's residence on July 7, assassinated the Haitian president and critically injured his wife.
Local authorities have said that 26 Colombians and two Haitian Americans are among the suspects in the attack.