A bombing at a Peru nightclub injures 33, including minors, amid ongoing violence; responsibility remains unclear.
A bombing at a nightclub in Peru has injured 33 people, including minors, authorities said on Saturday (March 7, 2026).
The explosion occurred in the pre-dawn hours at the Dali nightclub in the province of Trujillo along Peru's norther coast, according to a statement from the local Emergency Operations Center.
It's a region that has recently been plagued by violence and crime.
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It wasn't immediately clear who was responsible.
Explosion happened in pre-dawn hours at Dalí nightclub in the province of Trujillo along Peru’s northern coast
Peru has experienced an uptick in organised crime, including extortion, a trend analysts link to government corruption.
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