Locumba uprising

Locumba uprising
Locumbazo
Part of the Internal conflict in Peru
Date29 October 2000
Location
Locumba and the Toquepala mine
Result Uprising failure
Belligerents
Government of Peru Ethnocacerists
Commanders and leaders
Alberto Fujimori
Vladimiro Montesinos		 Ollanta Humala 
Antauro Humala 
Almícar Gomez 
Units involved
Peruvian Army Sixth Armored Division
Strength
500+ 51–60
Casualties and losses
none 6th Armored Division surrender

The Locumba uprising, also called Locumbazo, was a military uprising that took place in Locumba, Peru, and the Toquepala mine on Sunday, 29 October 2000.

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