Massacre of Margarita Belén

When

13 Dec 1976

Kind

Massacre

Deaths

22

Coordinates

27.33° S, 59.00° W

The Margarita Belén Massacre took place during the Dirty War in Argentina. It involved the torture and execution of 22 Montoneros, some of whom were killed after surrendering and laying down their weapons near the town of Margarita Belén, Chaco Province, on 13 December 1976, in a joint operation of the Argentine Army and the Chaco Provincial Police.

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