A number of bombings targeted public places, such as subway stations, as well as commercial institutions and interests, such as banks and ATMs.
At the end of the military regime in 1986, a bomb exploded in the Tobalaba station in Santiago, Chile, killing one person and injuring seven others.
[3] On May 2, 2018 Members of Carabineros de Chile and the Fiscalía sur investigate an improvised explosive device abandoned in the metropolitan area of Santiago.
The conflict arises, among other issues, from land rights and the resulting clash between indigenous people and private development projects.
[6] Human Rights Watch (HRW) has criticized the Chilean government for inappropriately using anti-terrorist legislation against indigenous (Mapuche) groups involved in land conflicts.