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News in English (USA) / 28.02.2026 / 08:00

Deadly Military Plane Crash in Bolivia Leaves Many Casualties

A tragic accident occurred in Bolivia when a military cargo plane, reportedly carrying newly printed banknotes, crashed near the capital, resulting in a death toll that may reach as high as 20 people. Initial reports confirm at least 15 fatalities, and many others injured, as the plane went down on a busy road in El Alto. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash, which has attracted considerable attention due to the nature of the cargo. Eyewitnesses described scenes of chaos, with people rushing to the site where the wreckage was found.
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