Exhibition of seized MRTA materials

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Exhibition of seized MRTA materials

Display of MRTA materiel seized on April 22, 1997 during Operation Chavín de Huántar, carried out on April 22, 1997 by the Special Forces (FFEE) of the Armed Forces, through which 72 hostages were freed after having been held captive for 136 days at the residence of the Japanese Ambassador in Lima, Morihisa Aoki, following the takeover perpetrated by the MRTA on December 17, 1996.

Author
LLANOS, Manuel
Date
1997
Location
Banco de Imágenes de la Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación
Source
Agencia Reuters
Reference ID
318