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Dan Collyns in Lima

FOUND: Uncontacted indigenous group attacks loggers in the peruvian amazon - You Need To See This

A wide shot of people sitting and standing on the sandy bank beside a river
Members of the Mashco Piro Indigenous community gather on the banks of the Las Piedras river in the Madre de Dios province of Peru on 27 June 2024. Photograph: Survival International

Members of an “uncontacted” Indigenous group used bows and arrows to attack loggers in the Peruvian Amazon in a confrontation that left at least one person injured, according to a local Indigenous organisation.

The incident came just weeks after more than 50 men and boys from the isolated group known as the Mashco Piro made a rare appearance on a beach in the Peruvian Amazon.

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