Bolivia’s president unleashes a sweeping new border security crackdown as drug cartels wage deadly turf wars across the Brazil-Bolivia frontier. With patrols spanning 3,400 kilometers — land and river — Bolivian forces are stepping up to stop organized crime fueled by rival Brazilian gangs like PCC and Comando Vermelho. A recent shootout and arrests of suspected cartel members highlight escalating violence, including the killing of a police officer, all tied to control of cocaine routes dominated by fugitive trafficker Sebastián Marset. Bolivia, the world’s third-largest cocaine producer, is teaming with Brazil to assert state power and shut down escape routes for criminals.
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