Overview
- Officials identified the wounded as Jorge Antonio Piñella Rosell, Ítalo Gabriel Núñez Cossio, and Welkie Catalán Tapullima.
- The Navy reported emergency treatment in Iquitos and air evacuation to Lima for specialized care at the Naval Hospital.
- An official communiqué described the incident as occurring during field tests with explosive material at the Base Naval de Iquitos on November 5.
- Media accounts differ on the severity of injuries, with reports ranging from loss of fingers to the loss of both hands, and these details have not been publicly verified.
- The Naval Police and the Navy have opened investigations to determine the cause and review safety protocols.