(SpotNews) BOLIVIA-EL ALTO-MILITARY PLANE-CRASH

(SpotNews) BOLIVIA-EL ALTO-MILITARY PLANE-CRASH

Xinhua
28 Feb 2026, 12:45 GMT+

(260228) -- EL ALTO, Feb. 28, 2026 (Xinhua) -- The security forces personnel work at a military plane crash site at El Alto International Airport in El Alto, Bolivia, Feb. 27, 2026. At least 15 people were killed and 30 others injured after a Bolivian military plane crashed on Friday in the western city of El Alto, local media reported.

The South American country's national airline Boliviana de Aviacion announced the temporary closure of El Alto International Airport following the crash.

No official statement on the crash has been released yet. (Photo by Javier Mamani/Xinhua)

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