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Military announces seizure of power in Madagascar

Published on: October 15, 2025
13:46

Antananarivo, Oct 15 (Prensa Latina) The Malagasy military announced it has seized power in the country after more than three weeks of anti-government protests, which left some 22 dead, more than 100 injured, and dozens arrested, local media reported here.

Uruguay: Military withholds information on missing persons

Published on: May 20, 2025
14:05

Montevideo, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan Armed Forces refuse to provide information on the whereabouts of the missing and disappeared persons, said Elena Zaffaroni, an activist with the Mothers and Relatives of Detainees Disappeared by the Dictatorship.

Bolivian military mobilized before red alert for rains

Published on: March 12, 2025
11:24

La Paz, Mar 12 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian Armed Forces remain ready to assist the territorial authorities for the benefit of the population after the red alert (maximum) established until March 25 for possible floods, according to the government.

Another missing youths in Ecuador points to the military

Published on: January 28, 2025
14:01

Quito, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) The disappearance of two young people in Ecuador again points to the military, a case similar to that of the four children in Guayaquil who were taken by uniformed officers and their bodies appeared weeks later.

Another disappearance of youngsters in Ecuador points to the military

Published on: January 28, 2025
11:16

Quito, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) The disappearance of two young people in Ecuador points again to the military, a case similar to that of the four children of Guayaquil who were taken by the uniformed and their bodies turned up weeks later.

Bastion 2024 Strategic Exercise in Cuban province highlighted

Published on: January 24, 2025
17:39

Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The Bastion 2024 Strategic Exercise, carried out nationwide from January 22 to 24, met its objectives in this province in all three stages.

Quintas Solá heads Bastion 2024 Strategic Exercise in Cuban province

Published on: January 23, 2025
17:01

Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) Army Corps General Joaquín Quintas Solá, president of the Defense Council in the Central Strategic Region, on Thrsday described the Bastion 2024 Strategic Exercise as essential in Cuba's defensive preparation.

MINFAR declares people involved in accident in Cuba officially dead

Published on: January 15, 2025
16:19

Havana, Jan 15 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (MINFAR) declared 13 combatants officially dead on Wednesday, after being killed in a fire in a warehouse of war material in the Military Region of Holguín (east).

Evacuees due to explosions in Cuban eastern province return home

Published on: January 10, 2025
16:41

Havana, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (MINFAR) reported on Friday that the people evacuated due to the explosions that occurred in a military construction site in Holguín province will be able to return home.

Fight against smuggling in Bolivia claimed eight military lives

Published on: December 19, 2024
11:18

La Paz, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The fight against smuggling in Bolivia caused until today the death of eight military and left 15 wounded, the head of the Strategic Operational Command (CEO-LCC), Colonel Felix Sandro Gutierrez said.

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