Grenade thrown against the Government Palace
MRTA launches grenade against Government Palace as start of hostilities
As a symbolic act announcing the beginning of military actions against the APRA government, the MRTA threw a grenade against one of the balconies of the Government Palace, where Alan Garcia usually made his public appearances.
Source:
Informe CVR, página 615
Location:
Lima, Perú
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