Ambush in Paran against Army detachment
PCP-Sendero Luminoso ambush against an army detachment in Paran, Oyón, in 1992. This confrontation was a decisive blow against the Shining Path in the province.
In 1992, in the province of Oyón, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso ambushed a Peruvian Army detachment in the town of Paran. This attack represented a decisive blow against the Shining Path forces in the province of Oyón, marking a turning point in the internal armed conflict in this area. The confrontation occurred in the context of the counter-subversive offensive that intensified since 1992, the year of Abimael Guzmán's capture.