Chilean Army

Chilean border security reinforcement

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated about 21 hours ago

Latest: Chilean Chamber of Deputies extends military border control

Under the ‘Plan Escudo Fronterizo’ (Border Shield Plan) of the José Antonio Kast administration, the Chilean Army has been reinforcing the northern border in the Arica y Parinacota and Tarapacá regions to combat irregula

Severe weather and flooding in Chile

10 clusters · 269 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Heavy rains and landslides cause emergencies in Biobío Region

Following the severe weather in early October 2026, the situation in the Las Condes commune of Santiago has escalated into a major emergency response. After the mudslide and flash flood on October 8, President José Anton

Battle of Rancagua anniversary commemorations

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Chilean Defense Minister commemorates Battle of Rancagua

Authorities in Rancagua, Chile, prepared a security and transit plan for a civic-military parade scheduled for October 2 to commemorate the 212th anniversary of the Battle of Rancagua. The event, organized by the Regiona

Argentine Army mountain warfare training

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Argentine Army conducts mountain ski training in Mendoza

The Argentine Army conducted specialized winter training in the Mendoza mountains. The drills, carried out by the Mountain Hunter Company 8 at the Puente del Inca Army Garrison shooting range, focused on ski-based shooti

Latin America infrastructure, sanitation, and health crises

24 clusters · 217 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: Mexico increases piped water access for 7 million people

Persistent infrastructure failures and sanitation deficiencies continue to drive health and safety risks across Latin America. While some municipalities have initiated remedial works, significant gaps in service remain.