MRTA attack on Ollantaytambo police station
On April 3, 1991, the MRTA attacked the Ollantaytambo police post in Urubamba, Cuzco, killing three policemen. This attack marked the emergence of the MRTA in the department of Cuzco.
On April 3, 1991, the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) attacked the Ollantaytambo police post in the province of Urubamba, department of Cuzco. This attack marked the emergence of the MRTA in the department of Cuzco. As a result of the attack, three policemen were killed. This event took place in a context where the MRTA was beginning to have a presence in the region, carrying out propaganda, sabotage and attacks.