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Colombia president orders suspension of intelligence sharing with US
Petro halted intelligence cooperation after at least 75 deaths in 19 U.S. strikes on suspected drug vessels, citing extrajudicial executions and worsening bilateral relations.
- Colombian President Gustavo Petro ordered his nation's security forces to stop sharing intelligence with the United States until the Trump administration stops its strikes on suspected drug traffickers in the Caribbean.
- At least 75 people have been killed by the U.S. military in strikes in international waters since August, and the Trump administration accuses the vessels of shipping narcotics for drug cartels.
- The actions are expected to further strain relations between the two allies, which have become fraught during the Trump administration, as Trump has imposed sanctions on Petro and his family over accusations of involvement in the global drug trade.
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Petro Freezes U.S. Intelligence Sharing, Leaving Colombia With Fewer Eyes
President Gustavo Petro ordered an immediate suspension of intelligence cooperation with the United States after American forces destroyed multiple fast boats and a submersible suspected of cocaine trafficking in the Caribbean and Pacific. He framed the halt as a human-rights safeguard and a demand for arrests and trials instead of lethal strikes at sea. Stepping […]
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro said that the Colombian army must stop any communication with American security agencies until the United States put an end to its attacks on fast-moving drug carriers.
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Total News Sources105
Leaning Left15Leaning Right13Center19Last UpdatedBias Distribution40% Center
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