Fuerzas Especiales

Timeline Events 1

• Jan. 1, 1993

  Assassination of David Ballón Vera

  David Ballón Vera, a businessman, was kidnapped and executed by the 'Fuerzas Especiales' of the Movimiento Revolucionario Túpac Amaru (MRTA) in 1993. His body was found with gunshot wounds to the head, indicating he was subjected to physical abuse and deprivation before being killed. The incident was part of a …

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Photos, Videos & Documents 7

1997

Panoramic view of the Japanese ambassador's residence

IZQUIERDO, Silvia

1997

Exhibition of seized MRTA materials

LLANOS, Manuel

1997

Special Forces commandos rescue one of the hostages from the Japanese ambassador's residence

IZQUIERDO, Silvia

1997

Special Forces commandos rescue the Foreign Minister from the Japanese ambassador's residence

IZQUIERDO, Silvia

1997

Special Forces commandos rescue two of the hostages from the Japanese ambassador's residence

IZQUIERDO, Silvia

1997

Tomb of Néstor Cerpa Cartolini

BAZO, Mariana

1996

Néstor Cerpa Cartollini during a press conference

PÉREZ, Sengo