Encounter between Peruvian Army and MRTA in Pampa Puyhuan
On April 28, 1989, two trucks carrying members of the MRTA (Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement) unexpectedly encountered a contingent of the Peruvian Army while traveling through Pampa Puyhuan. The army stopped the trucks, and upon inspection, gunfire erupted from within the vehicles. This incident highlights the tense interactions between military …