Peru's Bus Gang Violence

Peru's buses are increasingly targeted by rising gang violence, with officials reporting a surge in attacks on public transportation, per DW.

The National Police noted that these incidents often occur during peak commuting hours and have led to several injuries, with some drivers forced to alter their routes for safety, DW reports.

Local authorities are reviewing security protocols for public transit systems as the situation continues to escalate across Lima and surrounding regions, according to local news outlets.