Colombia Launches "Operation Sultana" After Twin Guerrilla Attacks Kill 19 in Cali
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Colombia is experiencing moments of shock after two serious attacks attributed to FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) dissidents last Thursday: an explosive attack on a military base in Cali, and the demolition of a helicopter in the municipality of Amalfi, in the northeast of the department of Antioquia. Colombian President Gustavo Petro described what happened as “a day of death” and pointed out to the front “Carlos Patiño”, of the d…
The attacks increase pressure on the government of Gustavo Petro, who described what happened as "a day of death."
Drone and Car Bomb Attacks Kill at Least 18 in Colombia
At least 18 people were killed and dozens injured in two coordinated attacks in Colombia, attributed to dissident factions of the former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). One attack targeted a police helicopter with a drone, while the other involved a vehicle-borne explosion near a military facility. Explosive Surge of Violence Hits Southwest Colombia In Cali, Colombia’s third-largest city, a car packed with explosives detonated nea…
CALI.– Attacks with drones, bombs and political violence. These are the keys to understanding the delicate moment that Colombia lives less than a year before the presidential elections.On Thursday, the country lived a bloody day for guerrilla attacks that left about twenty dead. A drone shot down for the first time a police helicopter and a truck bomb exploded in broad daylight on a busy street in Cali, the third city of the country.But this wee…
Colombia Launches "Operation Sultana" After Twin Guerrilla Attacks Kill 19 in Cali
Colombia vows to counter armed groups after twin attacks in Cali killed 19 people, including civilians, and wounded dozens. President Petro and Defense Minister Sanchez launch "Operation Sultana" to strengthen security.
Cali. The government of the President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, announced yesterday a military offensive to bend the guerrilla groups responsible for two anti-erer attacks that left 19 dead, more than 75 injured and plunged the country into the worst crisis of violence in a decade. There are three detainees for the attacks, one of them Mono Luis, brother of the leader of the Central Staff Dissidence (EMC) of the extinct FARC, Néstor Vera Ferná…
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