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Bolivia Declares 90-Day Emergency as Anti-Government Road Protests Escalate
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First reported by Ynet · Jun 20, 2026
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Bolivia’s President Rodrigo Paz declared a 90-day state of emergency and deployed security forces against roadblock protests that have lasted more than 50 days. The unrest has caused deaths, shortages and major economic damage, while Paz also faces political criticism over economic reforms and restored ties with Israel.
- 01Paz declared a 90-day emergency and deployed army and police nationwide.
- 02Protests have lasted more than 50 days and left at least 14 dead.
- 03Roadblocks caused shortages of fuel, food and medicine and billions in losses.
- 04Some groups ended strikes, but Indigenous protesters kept more than 40 blockades.
- 05Paz also faces attacks over economic reforms and renewed ties with Israel.
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