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Trujillo Nightclub Bombing Injures 33 Amid Rising Violence

3/7/2026

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A bombing at the Dali nightclub in Trujillo injured 33 people, including three minors, early Saturday, following a prior explosion that caused property damage but no injuries.
At least five victims are in serious condition, with some undergoing amputations and shrapnel surgery.
Fiorella Mantilla, an eyewitness, described the chaos surrounding the explosion.
The La Libertad region faces ongoing violence, extortion, and illegal mining, with a rise in explosions.

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A bombing at the Dali nightclub in Trujillo injured 33 people, including three minors, early Saturday, following a prior explosion that caused property damage but no injuries.
At least five victims are in serious condition, with some undergoing amputations and shrapnel surgery.
Fiorella Mantilla, an eyewitness, described the chaos surrounding the explosion.
The La Libertad region faces ongoing violence, extortion, and illegal mining, with a rise in explosions.