# ‘House moved like jelly,’ resident says after Bolivia barracks blast

https://mins.news/en/item/49151

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-08 04:24 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/8/aje-onl-nf_nine-killed-in-bolivia-military-base-explosion-080926?traffic_source=rss

> A powerful explosion at a military barracks in Bolivia has killed at least nine people. President Rodrigo Paz declared a period of national mourning, while an initial investigation suggested the blast was an accident.

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