SkipCaptcha
394
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 35:
Line 35: − + − + − + − + − 10 June 1970, leftists steal arms and ammunition from ''Armería Italiana'' in Santiago.+ − 19 June 1970, leftist plant and detonate a bomb in the ''City Bank'' branch in the suburb of Providencia in Santiago.+ − 29 June 1970, leftists plant and detonate a bomb in the ''Casino de Carabineros'' in Iquique.+
Left Wing Terrorism in Chile (view source)
Revision as of 16:05, August 14, 2019
, 16:05, August 14, 2019→Terrorism in the 1970s
In the police and military operations carried against the MIR rural hideouts in 1969 and 1970, a guerrilla training camp is discovered in San José de Maipo (Guayacán) and another one at Corral (Chaihuín).
In the police and military operations carried against the MIR rural hideouts in 1969 and 1970, a guerrilla training camp is discovered in San José de Maipo (Guayacán) and another one at Corral (Chaihuín).
On 5 February 1970, Left Wing Radical Pedro Lenin Valenzuela attempts to hijack a plane and take it to Cuba. In the resulting gunfight at the Chilean International Airport, a flight attendant, Scarlet Burgos and a detective are wounded. Valenzuela is killed in the return fire.
On February 5th 1970, Left Wing Radical Pedro Lenin Valenzuela attempts to hijack a plane and take it to Cuba. In the resulting gunfight at the Chilean International Airport, a flight attendant, Scarlet Burgos and a detective are wounded. Valenzuela is killed in the return fire.<ref>[http://www.pilotosretiradoslan.cl/2016/08/26/de-los-boeing-707-a-los-boeing-727/ De los Boeing 707 a los Boeing 727]</ref>
The next day, a policeman (carabineer Luis Merino Ferreira) is killed in a clash with guerrillas.
The next day, a policeman (carabineer Luis Merino Ferreira) is killed in a clash with guerrillas.<ref>[http://www.chileinforma.com/noticias/12524.shtml Chile Informa]</ref>
On 17 May 1970, a guerrilla mountain hideout is discovered on Cerro Mirador in Valdivia, along with weaponry disembarked nearby at Punta Galera.
On May 17th 1970, a guerrilla mountain hideout is discovered on Cerro Mirador in Valdivia, along with weaponry disembarked nearby at Punta Galera.<ref>Presentación del Ejército de Chile a la Comisión Nacional de Verdad y Reconciliación, Volume 1, p. 88, Ejército de Chile, 1990</ref>
On 22 May 1970, fifteen leftists carry out an armed robbery of the ''Banco Nacional del Trabajo'' branch in Santiago.
On May 22nd 1970, fifteen leftists carry out an armed robbery of the ''Banco Nacional del Trabajo'' branch in Santiago.
On June 10th 1970, leftists steal arms and ammunition from the ''Armería Italiana'' in Santiago.
On June 19th 1970, leftist plant and detonate a bomb in the ''City Bank'' branch in the suburb of Providencia in Santiago.
On June 29th 1970, leftists plant and detonate a bomb in the ''Casino de Carabineros'' in Iquique.
On 11 August 1970, MIR guerrillas shoot and kill a police NCO, Corporal Luis Fuentes Pineda.
On 11 August 1970, MIR guerrillas shoot and kill a police NCO, Corporal Luis Fuentes Pineda.