# Fears grow as Brazilian drug gangs push into Bolivian Amazon village

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- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-20 02:16 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/20/fears-grow-in-amazon-village-as-brazilian-drug-gangs-push-into-bolivia?traffic_source=rss

> Fear is mounting in the remote Bolivian village of Guayaramerin as Brazilian drug gangs battle for control of trafficking routes across the Amazon River. Footage shows attacks at the river port, while security forces have been deployed to protect residents.