Security & Strategic Review - June 2013 (ISSN 1741-4202)

PERU: New bases announced after SL actions

Andean by LatinNews 03 July 2013 Modified: 05 July 2013 5058 views

Defence Minister Pedro Cateriano has announced that by the end of this year there will be 21 new antiterrorist bases in areas where guerrillas and drug traffickers are active. This comes in the wake of a recent spate of Sendero Luminoso (SL) actions in which the government forces suffered several casualties.

End of preview - This article contains approximately 500 words

Subscribers: Log in now to read the full article

Not a Subscriber?

Enquire Now