1992 Bolivian embassy attack in Lima
| 1992 Bolivian embassy attack | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Peruvian conflict | |
The current embassy in 2023 | |
| Location | San Isidro District, Lima, Peru |
| Date | July 22, 1992 |
| Target | Embassy of Bolivia in Peru and bolivians |
Attack type | |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Injured | 5–16 |
| Perpetrator | Shining Path |
| Motive | Anti-Bolivian sentiment |
The 1992 Bolivian embassy attack in Lima was a terrorist attack carried out by the Shining Path on the Bolivian embassy in the city of Lima, Peru. The attack took place as part of an offensive policy of "armed general strike" by the Shining Path against the government of Alberto Fujimori. The attack left up to 16 people injured, including locals and Bolivian embassy personnel.