Bolivia Clashes: Explosives Thrown, Route to Cochabamba West Blocked

Cochabamba Clashes: Protesters Throw Explosives, Police Respond with Tear Gas Cochabamba, Bolivia is experiencing ongoing unrest. Clashes between protesters and police have blocked a key western route. The situation escalated when protesters reportedly began throwing explosives. Police have responded by deploying tear gas and other chemical agents. "We've moved a little further with the police, past the Parotani bridge," said a reporter on the scene. "At this point, we've confirmed the presence of several roadblocks. They've even launched some explosives." The reporter also described the scene as dangerous and showed police using tear gas to disperse the protesters. The road remains closed, causing significant disruption to traffic and daily life. Authorities are working to resolve the situation peacefully and safely.