At Least 18 Die in Colombia in Attacks Attributed to Farc Dissidents
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(LPL/EN) – Colombia was rocked Thursday by two attacks targeting a police helicopter and an air base, leaving at least 18 dead and putting the Central General Staff (EMC), the main FARC dissident group, in the government's sights. The first attack occurred in El Chispero, a rural area of Amalfi, in the department of Antioquia, where twelve anti-narcotics police officers died when the helicopter they were traveling in was hit for an operation to …
On Thursday, two attacks left a provisional balance of 18 dead and dozens injured, in addition to a renewed climate of violence in the South American country and the declaration of “maximum alert”
Deaths and injuries caused by two attacks in Colombia: First criminals have shot down a police helicopter, then a bomb exploded in front of an air force base. Behind it is probably a left faction of the Farc.
President Gustavo Petro points out that he is responsible for the attacks against a police helicopter and a military base against the Central General Staff group, which links international drug trafficking.Senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, shot two months ago in Colombia Colombia suffered two attacks on Thursday, respectively, against a police helicopter and an air base that left at least 20 dead.The probable culprit was, a…
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