MEDIUMacled · L2 · armed_conflict2025-04-10
[Brazil] Battles: Armed clash
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On 10 April 2025, in Rio de Janeiro - South Zone (Rio de Janeiro), civil police exchanged gunfire with drug traffickers in the Fallet community, located in the Santa Teresa neighbourhood. Police teams were under attack by drug traffickers, and a police armoured vehicle had to manoeuvre to escape the gunfire, colliding with two vehicles, including an unoccupied school van. There were no casualties.
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Occurred
- 2025-04-10
- Country
- Brazil
- Event type
- armed_conflict
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