1989 Callao bombing | |
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Part of the Internal conflict in Peru | |
Location | Port of Callao, Peru |
Date | July 5, 1989 (EDT) |
Target | Soviet citizens |
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Deaths | 0 |
Injured | 33 |
Perpetrator | Shining Path (alleged)[1] |
The 1989 Callao bombing was a terrorist attack that occurred on July 5, 1989, in the vicinity of the port of Callao, the main seaport of Peru. The attack targeted Soviet seamen who were stationed in the port, along with their wives.[1][2]