Explosions seen in Rio de Janeiro as dozens die in police clashes with cartels

Published date: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 17:14:49 +0700

This is the terrifying moment explosions rocked Rio de Janeiro as police clashed with drug cartels, leaving dozens dead.

Footage shows buildings ablaze, with thick black smoke billowing into the sky, while multiple blasts echoed across the city on October 28.

	Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
	28/10/2025
	ViralPress
	VRP172292
	Duration: 00:57
	Rating: News safe
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