Tension and clashes at Plaza 5 de Mayo during protests
On Wednesday afternoon, Plaza 5 de Mayo became the scene of violent clashes between protesters and the police. The situation turned tense when protest groups encountered riot police units in this central area of the city.
During the demonstration, officers used tear gas in an attempt to disperse the crowd. For their part, some protesters responded by throwing objects and fireworks known locally as "bombitas." These incidents generated moments of great confusion and chaos among the people in the area.
As a result of the disturbances, authorities reported the arrest of several people. According to official reports, the number of protesters has been increasing in recent hours, which has complicated security efforts and the maintenance of public order by the national police.
Currently, the atmosphere around Plaza 5 de Mayo remains one of great uncertainty. Authorities recommend that citizens avoid traveling through this area to prevent additional incidents, while social groups remain present in the streets expressing their demands.