Crisis Unfolds: Military Facility Seized in Bolivia

An armed group has seized control of a military facility near Cochabamba, Bolivia, capturing several soldiers. This incident has heightened tensions in a region where many supporters of former President Evo Morales reside. The statement from Bolivia's armed forces highlights the rapidly escalating situation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 01-11-2024 23:00 IST | Created: 01-11-2024 23:00 IST
Crisis Unfolds: Military Facility Seized in Bolivia
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An armed group took over a military installation near Cochabamba, Bolivia, capturing some soldiers, according to a statement from the country's armed forces released on Friday.

Cochabamba, located in central Bolivia, serves as a stronghold for supporters of former President Evo Morales, potentially escalating political tensions in the region.

The armed forces' declaration underscores a rapidly developing crisis, with possible implications for Bolivia's stability and security dynamics.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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