MRTA attacks Tablada de Lurin police post
On May 1, 1989, an MRTA detachment attacked the police post of Tablada de Lurin, Lima. This attack was part of the escalation of political violence that the country was experiencing during the APRA government.
On May 1, 1989, a detachment of the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) attacked the Tablada de Lurin police post. This attack took place in a context of intensified political violence in the country, during the government of Alan Garcia Perez. The attack was part of the armed actions that MRTA was carrying out against police and military installations in different areas of the country. This event occurred a few days after the Los Molinos massacre in Junin, where 62 MRTA members were killed.