Bolivia Clashes: Police Injured in Parotani Bridge Standoff

Clashes Erupt in Parotani, Bolivia: Police Injured in Standoff with Morales Supporters Cochabamba, Bolivia – Tensions flared in Parotani, Cochabamba, on June 6th, 2025, as supporters of former President Evo Morales clashed with police forces. The confrontation, which lasted for over two hours, left at least one police officer injured, according to reports from Bolivia TV. Eyewitnesses described the scene as chaotic, with Morales supporters attempting to take control of the Parotani bridge. A reporter on the scene stated, "The followers of the ex-president are trying to take the Parotani bridge, and the police are resisting in this sector with tear gas." A large contingent of police officers was subsequently deployed to the area to reinforce security and prevent further escalation. The incident highlights the ongoing political tensions in the region. The police are investigating the extent of the injuries and the causes of the violence.