Undefined Explosive Device (UED)

Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Rio de Janeiro, Cachoeiras de Macacu area, Brazil on Tue 6th October 2020

6th October 2020

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On 6 October 2020, in Cachoeiras de Macacu, Rio de Janeiro, an armed group blew up a bank. At least three explosions were heard and approximately 20 individuals engaged in the attack. The police later found three cars that could have been used by suspects and one of them had been set on fire. No one was injured.

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Brazil (BRA)

Rio de Janeiro ( Cachoeiras de Macacu area )

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