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Grenade detonated outside journalist's home in Peru in second attack in less than two months

  • Source: RPP
  • October 14, 2025

"A grenade was detonated at the home of [Peruvian] journalist Carlos Mesías Zárate, director of the news website Central de Noticias, in the city of Huaral, Lima department, the National Association of Journalists of Peru reported.

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The explosion not only caused material damage to the journalist's home, but also to neighboring homes, a motorcycle taxi, and another vehicle.

It's worth remembering that the journalist suffered a first attack on Aug. 24, when a man left a lit stick of dynamite at the door of his home, which failed to detonate thanks to his pet."

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