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Paraguay's Secret Israeli Security Vault
Paraguay's secret Israeli security vault at ex-president Peña's mansion sparks debate over how to open it.
In brief
Paraguay's secret Israeli security vault at ex-president Peña's mansion sparks debate over how to open it. Paraguay's ex-president Santiago Peña is detained in military barracks after Ueno Bank collapsed; authorities seek to open a high-security vault using biometric recognition. Originally reported by Clarín.
Paraguay's Political Vodevil
Paraguay's political vodevil continues with questions about opening a secret vault at ex-president Peña's mansion.
Secret Israeli Security Vault
A high-security Israeli biometric vault at Peña's San Bernardino mansion resists opening despite multiple attempts.
Ueno Bank Collapse
Ueno Bank collapsed last week after Paraguayans deposited heavily, leading to Peña's removal as president.
Peña in Military Barracks
Peña is detained in military barracks with preventive detention pending trial for potential years in prison.
Fiscalía's Options
The Fiscalía considers using Peña's iris, ex-first lady Leticia Ocampos' iris, or a controlled explosion to open the vault.
Security Concerns
Authorities fear damage from a controlled explosion to the vault housing sensitive materials.
The key point
Paraguay's ex-president Santiago Peña is detained in military barracks after Ueno Bank collapsed; authorities seek to open a high-security vault using biometric recognition.
