In El Alto, Bolivia, tensions escalated on Sunday as pro-government supporters and security forces clashed with protesters loyal to former president Evo Morales. This marked the second violent confrontation in a week, raising concerns about further unrest in the Andean nation.
The clash involved the hurling of firecrackers, small dynamite bombs, and stones between the two groups in El Alto. Riot police responded by deploying tear gas, resulting in at least eight reported injuries according to Bolivia's health ministry.
