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- On April 20, 2026, visitors were stranded for two hours on Morro Dois Irmaos after police clashed with Comando Vermelho.
- Morro Dois Irmaos is a popular tourist hill attracting thousands weekly, with about 70% foreign visitors.
- Police said drug traffickers fired on arrival at Vidigal favela, and three arrests were made with no injuries.
- In 2025, Rio de Janeiro welcomed 2.1 million international visitors, a record year.
